OpenOffice, the Open Source free Microsoft Office suite-compatible freeware, has a new stable release, version 1.1.2. OpenOffice.org 1.1.2 introduces the FontOOo Autopilot, which downloads and installs fonts; numerous bugs are also fixed. In addition to English, versions for Czech, Danish, French, German, Japanese and Slovak are ready now, with other localizations following shortly. OpenOffice provides an XML-based software platform for word processing, presentation software, HTML editing, database, and spreadsheet applications. Operating system support is catholic: Windows, Linux (both x86 and PPC), freeBSD, and Solaris (both SPARC and x86).
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