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LibreOffice descends from StarOffice, an MS Office clone by a German company that was bought by Sun. When Sun bought it, they bolted Java onto it because they w
by thristian 11y ago
LibreOffice descends from StarOffice, an MS Office clone by a German company that was bought by Sun. When Sun bought it, they bolted Java onto it because they were Sun and they bolted Java onto everything, but Java's not integral to the operation.