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Re:Blender releases their Oscar winning version tool by schoen on Wednesday March 26, 2025 @10:28PM (#43489828)
Also historically true of OpenOffice.
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Re:Blender releases their Oscar winning version tool by mattl on Wednesday March 26, 2025 @10:32PM (#43489845)
Yep, the difference being Sun purchased Star Division and released StarOffice as OpenOffice.org while maintaining the proprietary fork for a while too.

And now StarOffice is dead and LibreOffice, a fork is the one people are using.

(Hi Seth!)

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