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		jdub on Oct 17, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Oracle Asks OpenOffice Community Members To Leave This was due to a trademark conflict with another product called "OpenOffice". Instead of choosing something better, they tacked ".org" on the end.

DougBTX on Oct 17, 2010 [–]

Exactly - a train wreck, a collision between two parties leaving a mess behind. OOo.

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