

They didn’t change name. OpenOffice still exists. LibreOffice is a fork of OpenOffice.


They didn’t change name. OpenOffice still exists. LibreOffice is a fork of OpenOffice.


Support your local European companies.


Maybe. Though I haven’t seen anything of that sort over the years. They’ve been around quite a while and long ago they removed all ads from their platform.


We do. It’s called Romeo. No nonsense. No AI. Just people. They listen to their users.


People should stop using these ad and tracking apps disguised as some useful app.


The classical “think of the children” argument. They truly are desperate to keep their walled garden. The EU is doing the right thing.
They said text stop but didn’t say where to.


They were already losing before MS bought them.
Prices mysteriously go up about a week before prime day sales, then drop to a few dollars below normal, scream “39% off” and you feel like you beat the system.
Gladly this practice is illegal in Finland at lest. Here companies having sales have to show the lowest price of that product within the last 30 days just for this very reason.


That’s usually the answer to these kind of questions.


Mine too.
Businesses can’t be expected to indefinitely support a piece of technology for free.
Of course not but they themselves announced long ago that win10 will be EOL’d in October 2025. Then later they announced that you can buy extra support for plenty and increasing amounts of money. And now this.
Though even longer ago they announced that win10 will be the last windows ever.
So windows 10 isn’t EOL’d in October 2025 after all.


A solution is not to use any product, service or software made by MS or google.
Good riddance. It was never about privacy anyhow. Only to enhance google’s monopoly in ads.
Laughs in FreeTube.


at least existing features and data remain free.
For now.
I truly hate this. At work I’ve told everyone that if they just send a “hello” message it will be ignored. I have things to do other then going twenty rounds of “hello” before getting into the actual subject.