Re: [Hampshire] OOo and IBM!

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Author: Hugo Mills
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To: adrian, Hampshire LUG Discussion List
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] OOo and IBM!

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On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 07:52:44PM +0100, Adrian Bridgett wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 19:21:35 +0100 (+0100), Peter Salisbury wrote:
> > "IBM is very pleased to be joining the OpenOffice.org community..."
> >
> > http://www.openoffice.org/press/ibm_press_release.html
>
> Shame the one in Lotus Workplace is a very old branch of OO v1 (I
> believe). IBM really do seem to lose the plot of how to work _with_
> the community half the time (EVMS anyone?)


Although to their credit, they completely reworked EVMS to use the
relevant kernel infrastructure after it was pointed out to them that
they'd done a poorer reimplementation of the DM layer.

Hugo.

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