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| <h2>News 2003-03: March</h2> |
| <p>2003-08-19</p> |
| <p>The following articles represent a selection of those pertaining to OpenOffice.org, |
| Open Source, or the general IT industry that may be of interest to the community. |
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| <td colspan="2" class="alt4">2003-03: March</td> |
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| <td rowspan="2" class="alt8"> <a href="http://news.com.com/">c|net</a></td> |
| <td class="alt9"> <a href="http://news.com.com/2100-1046-994264.html?tag=fd_top">OpenOffice |
| ready for world tour</a> <br> |
| <em>2003-03-26</em></td> |
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| <td class="alt9">David Becker reports on the newly released OpenOffice.org |
| 1.1beta.</td> |
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| <td rowspan="2" class="alt8"> <a href="http://newsforge.com/">NewsForge</a></td> |
| <td class="alt9"> <a href="http://newsforge.com/newsforge/03/03/21/1130206.shtml?tid=11">Open |
| Source in Government Conference Wrapup </a> <br> |
| <em>2003-03-24</em></td> |
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| <td class="alt9">Robin "Roblimo" Miller wraps up his reportage on the international <a href="http://www.egovos.org/march-2003/index.html" target="_blank">EGovOS |
| conference</a> in Washington, D.C., at which OpenOffice.org presented |
| a popular paper.</td> |
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| <td rowspan="2" class="alt8"> <a href="http://searchenterpriselinux.com/">SearchEnterpriseLinux</a></td> |
| <td class="alt9"> <a href="http://searchenterpriselinux.techtarget.com/qna/0,289202,sid39_gci888081,00.html">OpenOffice.org, |
| StarOffice gaining momentum, expert say </a> <br> |
| <em>2003-03-24</em></td> |
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| <td class="alt9">In an interview with Jan Stafford, Solveig Haugland, who |
| has written the <i>OpenOffice.org 1.0 Resource Kit</i>, <i>StarOffice 5.2 |
| Companion,</i> and <i>StarOffice 6.0 Office Suite Companion</i>, discusses |
| OpenOffice.org and its future. Worth reading.</td> |
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| <td rowspan="2" class="alt8"> <a href="http://www.internetnews.com/">Internetnews</a></td> |
| <td class="alt9"> <a href="http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/2109101">Will |
| Office 2003 Lead to Lock-in? </a> <br> |
| <em>2003-03-13</em></td> |
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| <td class="alt9">Thor Olavsrud analyzes Microsoft Office's XML implementation. |
| OpenOffice.org's Gary Edwards, the Project's representative to the <a href="http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/office/" target="_blank">OASIS |
| Open Office XML Format Technical Committee</a>, insightfully discusses |
| the implications and shortcomings of Microsoft's strategy.</td> |
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| <td rowspan="2" class="alt8"> <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/">The |
| Register</a></td> |
| <td class="alt9"> <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/29635.html">Oregon |
| considers Open Source software legislation </a> <br> |
| <em>2003-03-07</em></td> |
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| <td class="alt9">Robin Miller, NewsForge.com, reports on Oregon's move to |
| require state government to consider Open Source software (not necessarily |
| use it).</td> |
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| <td rowspan="2" class="alt8"> <a href="http://www.eweek.com/">eWeek</a></td> |
| <td class="alt9"> <a href="http://www.eweek.com/print_article/0,3668,a=38162,00.asp">Sun |
| Set to Release StarOffice Beta</a> <br> |
| <em>2003-03-06</em></td> |
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| <td class="alt9">Peter Galli reports on the new beta of StarOffice 6.1; |
| also discusses the upcoming beta of OpenOffice.org 1.1. Worth reading.</td> |
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| <td rowspan="2" class="alt8"> <a href="http://www.eweek.com/">eWeek</a></td> |
| <td class="alt9"> <a href="http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,3959,910475,00.asp">Take |
| on the Challenge to Invest Technology</a> <br> |
| <em>2003-03-03</em></td> |
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| <td class="alt9">Eric Lundquist introduces a series of interesting articles |
| on Sun's strategies for the future. Good mention of OpenOffice.org.</td> |
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| <td rowspan="2" class="alt8"> <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/">The |
| Register</a></td> |
| <td class="alt9"> <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/29587.html">Open |
| Source puts down roots in Finland</a> <br> |
| <em>2003-03-05</em></td> |
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| <td class="alt9">Bruce Tober writes on Finland's embrace of Open Source |
| technologies, including SOT Office, which is based on OpenOffice.org.</td> |
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