Posts by Noel Grandin

Document Foundation starts charging €8.99 for 'free' LibreOffice

Re: I'd pay

Really, that is most unfortunate, and I apologise (as a libreoffice developer myself)

LibreOffice improves Microsoft compatibility with version 7.4

Re: "LibreOffice improves Microsoft compatibility...". Again. For the twelfth straight year.

As a developer on LO, I can assure you that the vast majority of the work we do is not theme related.

Breath of fresh air: v7.3 of LibreOffice boasts improved file importing and rendering

We actually spend virtually all our time fixing or improving stuff, tweaking icons is done by one or two guys very very occasionally.

'It's where the industry is heading': LibreOffice team working on WebAssembly port

No __we__ are not (LO dev here).

In as much as a bunch of bloody-minded individuals and a couple of consulting companies can be a considered a "team"

One of the consulting companies is pursuing a speculative project.

That is all, regular broadcast may now continue.

Cisco throws California virt-server gauntlet

mainframe

Sounds like they're trying to build a mainframe out of commodity parts...