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On November 14, The Document Foundation, the nonprofit behind the open-source office suite LibreOffice, announced that it had received more than 1,000 donations in a single day on November 13, setting a record. It said that while it does not take schadenfreude in other organizations' operational problems, the timing shows many people are re-examining their dependence on a single cloud service provider for documents, noting that LibreOffice stores documents locally and that Open Document Format (ODF) files belong entirely to their authors rather than any service provider. IT之家 noted that a global outage of multiple Microsoft software services severely hit global financial operations, forcing some traders to use phones, social apps, and even fax machines to keep business running.
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After Microsoft's massive outage, open-source office suite LibreOffice receives over 1,000 donations in a single day, setting a record high
IT Home, November 14: On November 14 local time, The Document Foundation, the nonprofit organization behind the open-source office suite LibreOffice, announced in a post that yesterday (the 13th) it received more than 1,000 donations in a single day, setting a record high.
The organization said that while it takes no pleasure in the operational problems faced by other organizations, the timing shows that many people are re-examining their dependence on a single cloud service provider for documents.
With LibreOffice, your documents are stored locally, and OpenDocument Format (ODF) files are entirely owned by their authors, not by any service provider. Heartfelt
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