Why the .org on OpenOffice

[Dennis Gilmore]

Once upon a time at band camp Wed, 8 Oct 2003 11:06 pm, Thiago Vinhas de 
Moraes wrote:
> Does anyone know why the guys from OpenOffice do not drop the .org on
> the product name? It would be a lot more professional if the name was
> "OpenOffice 1.1" instead of "OpenOffice.org 1.1" don't you think?

Probably yes  but someone else  owns the copyright for the name open office   
so  they couldnt use that  leggally it has to be OpenOffice.org not 
OpenOffice.  someone  who knows more on who owns the Open Office name  and 
the whole situation   could perhaps  fill in the blanks

Dennis
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