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LibreOffice bashes Microsoft for "absurd" OOXML format and Excel's handling of dates

Usama Jawad — Wed, 20 May 2026 19:42:01 +0000

LibreOffice just launched another brutal attack on Microsoft Office, accusing it of trapping users with broken and misleading file standards. Read more...

EU forced to add open document option after criticism over Microsoft Excel template

Usama Jawad — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:20:02 +0000

LibreOffice's developer slammed the EU for using an Excel template for CRA feedback. It didn't take long for the situation to shift. Read more...

LibreOffice hits back at critics, says its UI is better than Microsoft Office's

David Uzondu — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:06:02 +0000

For years, users have criticized LibreOffice's UI and praised Microsoft Office's ribbon interface as "standard." LibreOffice thinks those users are simply wrong. Read more...

LibreOffice blasts 'fake open source' OnlyOffice for working with Microsoft to lock users in

David Uzondu — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 20:00:01 +0000

LibreOffice is expanding its line of attack, now targeting OnlyOffice, its rival, for being "partners with Microsoft in a strategy to lock users in." Read more...

2025 finally the Year of Linux? LibreOffice explains "real costs" of Windows 11

Sayan Sen — Fri, 13 Jun 2025 05:56:01 +0000

Windows 11 has some "real costs", says The Document Foundation, developer of LibreOffice. The foundation explains why users should ditch the Windows OS and switch to Linux. Read more...