Thank you. I have downloaded LibreOffice (and Java Runtime Environment) and it seems to do everything I need it to do, Apple Silicon compliant, to boot. As far as I am concerned, this answers the question several of us have asked. If Apache comes up with an Apple Silicon version of OpenOffice, great. If not, there's this.
DB > On May 28, 2026, at 6:18 PM, Robert Funnell <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes, LO and OO both have ODF files as their native format. The two projects > split years ago, at least in part because of philosophical differences about > licensing (although both are FLOSS). > > - Robert > > On 2026-05-28 21:04, DAVID BARNERT wrote: >> I never heard of LibreOffice until just now and I just looked at the >> website. Can it open OpenOffice files? >> >> David Barnert >> Albany NY >> >>> On May 28, 2026, at 17:19, Robert Funnell <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I read that MacOS 28 is expected in 2027, so it gives some time yet. >>> LibreOffice apparently has Apple Silicon support now, so it's available if >>> OpenOffice isn't. >>> >>> - Robert --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
