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Oracle is dropping OpenOffice because it is an non-performing asset in its portfolio. How many sales of Oracle E-Business Suite do you think it will lose if it does not also own OpenOffice? 0? 1?
And, how many lines of code went into OpenOffice in the fleeting amount of time Oracle owned OpenOffice? How is OpenOffice tained? The world turned its back on OpenOffice for the same reason that it turned its back on LibreOffice --- Because it is a productivity suite that was effective for businesses in the 20th century, not the 21st.
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