In Denmark, 13 hospitals in the Copenhagen region decide to move away from a proprietary office suite and switch to LibreOffice on almost 25,000 PCs Oracle stops development of and contributes the trademarks to the Apache Software Foundation The foundation's main project is LibreOffice, a fork of Ģ011 LibreOffice 3.3 is released, with unique features including SVG image import, new and improved import filters (Microsoft Word, Lotus Word Pro, WordPerfect, PPTX) It is a non-profit, independent, self-governing and democratic foundation to further the development of open source office software (incorporated in Berlin in 2012). Also included is a new Start CenterĢ009 Oracle buys Sun Microsystems for $7.4 billionĢ010 The Document Foundation is announced by members of the community. Improvements include better performance, lower memory usage, and greater scripting capabilitiesĢ008 3.0 is released, with a native interface on Mac OS X, OOXML import, and support for ODF 1.2. It also allowed third-party add-onsĢ005 2.0 is released, using the Open Document Format (ODF) as default. Sun Microsystems open sources StarOffice to create Ģ001 XML, the default file format used by the suite, is contributed to the OASIS consortium - this is later developed into the Open Document Format (ODF)Ģ003 1.1 is released, with one-click export to PDF, and the ability to export presentations to Flash (SWF). StarDivision is formed in Lüneburg, northern Germanyġ991 StarWriter 5.5 is released, including StarWriter Compact 2.0 (Screenshot: Masterhit, CC-BY-SA)ġ992 StarOffice 1.0 is released, combining StarWriter, StarBase and StarDrawġ994 StarWriter 2.0 is released for Windows, OS/2, Mac OS and Solaris (SPARC)ġ995 StarOffice 3.0 is released, running on Windows, OS/2, Solaris and Mac OSġ996 StarOffice 3.1 is released, the first version for Linux i386ġ999 Sun Microsystems buys StarDivision for $73.5 millionĢ000 StarOffice 5.2 is released as a free download for personal use Discover the history of LibreOffice and its predecessors! Here's a quick summary – and then read on for the details.ġ985 Star-Writer I, written by Marco Börries, is released - initially for CP/M on the Amstrad CPC, and later ported to DOS.
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