Thursday, July 16th, 2009

Editing PDFs in OpenOffice

If you thought PDFs are read only, guess what you can edit them. To edit PDFs, install this plugin in Openoffice: Sun PDF Import Extension Once installed, you can open .PDF files in OpenOffice Draw, edit and export back as PDF.

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Friday, October 31st, 2008

Installing OpenOffice.org 3.0 on Ubuntu 8.10

As some of you were expecting that Ubuntu 8.10 will be including OpenOffice.org 3.0, but as a matter of fact its still has OpenOffice 2.4.1. If you wish to upgrade to 3.0, check this out. You can still go and upgrade to OpenOffice 3.0. Read the instructions in this article.

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Monday, October 27th, 2008

OpenOffice 3 sets new download record

OpenOffice.org released OpenOffice 3.0 which reported 3 Million downloads in the first week itself! Way to go OO! What’s interesting is, 80 percent of the downloads were on Windows and price being the major driver since OpenOffice is both Free and free. Free as in Open Source and free as in free of cost too. […]

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