Also in today’s open source roundup: Why do some people hate the freedesktop.org project? And 10 command-line tools for data analysis in Linux LibreOffice is one of the best office suites available, ...

OpenOffice.org's main development community has split off and founded LibreOffice, freeing the alternative office suite from Oracle supervision. If you'd like to make the switch on your own Ubuntu, ...

How to upgrade LibreOffice in Linux Mint or Ubuntu Here’s one way you can upgrade to LibreOffice 3.6 in Ubuntu or Linux Mint 13. 1. Open a terminal windows. 2. Type in the following commands, then hit ...

Running your home office on a tight budget? There's a way to get all of your software—operating system (OS), productivity suite, scores of applications—completely free. It'll cost you, but not in the ...

For some Linux adopters, exchanging Microsoft Office in Windows for the OpenOffice suite is a radical change in computing behavior. Swapping out OpenOffice for the LibreOffice suite may be a lot less ...