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Re:Microsoft Increases Office 365 and Microsoft 365 License ... by zoobab on Tuesday December 09, 2025 @04:03AM (#46202835)
Being written in Java there is no surprise here.
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Re:Microsoft Increases Office 365 and Microsoft 365 License ... by hex-m on Tuesday December 09, 2025 @07:09AM (#46204040)
If you want LibreOffice with less Java, you should try Collabora Office. https://www.collaboraonline.com/blog/collabora-online-now-av... (I'm not affiliated)
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Re:Microsoft Increases Office 365 and Microsoft 365 License ... by juergbi on Tuesday December 09, 2025 @07:48AM (#46204368)
Java is optional, not used for any of the core office functionality. You can build and use LibreOffice completely without Java.
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