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weavejester on June 1, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Oracle 'donates' OpenOffice.org to Apache foundati...

I believe they only used OpenOffice.org because OpenOffice was already trademarked.

Tiomaidh on June 1, 2011 [–]

When they discovered that, it might've been a good time to think up a different name.

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