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Germany Mandates ODF for Public Administration (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-20 | by Bill C. Finger | get LibreOffice Office Suite → | tags: odf, deutschland-stack, libreoffice

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Show HN: I built a real-time OSINT dashboard pulling 15 live global feeds (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-08 | get OSINT → | tags: shadowbroker, opensky network, docker

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LibreOffice Writer now supports Markdown (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-08 | by Italo Vignoli | get Markdown → | tags: markdown, libreoffice, rust

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LibreSprite – open-source pixel art editor (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-06 | get Pixel Art Editor → | tags: libre sprite, open source, gnu general public license

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Danish government agency to ditch Microsoft software (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-25 | get Microsoft Office → | tags: denmark, microsoft, libreoffice

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I Ported Coreboot to the ThinkPad X270 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-23 | get Coreboot → | tags: coreboot, thinkpad x270, libreboot

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Use Microsoft Office Shortcuts in Libre Office (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-15 | get Word Processor → | tags: command, ctrl, libreoffice

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Check Your CGM: Recalled FreeStyle Libre 3 Sensors Associated With 7 Deaths (cnet.com)

2026-02-04 | by See Full Bio | tags: click, freestyle, freestyle libre

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MapLibre Tile: a modern and efficient vector tile format (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-26 | get MapLibre → | tags: designed, formats, maplibre

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I Replaced Microsoft 365 With This Free Alternative (cnet.com)

2026-01-16 | by See Full Bio | get Office Online → | tags: document, file, free

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Libre's New AI App Feature Helps People With Diabetes Make Food Decisions Before They Take a Bite (cnet.com)

2026-01-05 | by See Full Bio | get SmartChef → | tags: assist, food, glucose

12.

Calibre adds AI "discussion" feature (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-26 | get Smartwatch → | tags: calibre, feature, features

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This app could bring better AirPods support to all Android phones, but Google needs to fix this bug (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-10 | get AirPods → | tags: android, google, issue

14.

Not enough people are talking about this free Microsoft Office alternative with minimal AI (zdnet.com)

2025-12-08 | by Jack Wallen | get Zoho Workplace → | tags: collabora, collabora office, documents

15.

FDA warns faulty glucose monitors are linked to multiple deaths and hundreds of injuries (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-05 | tags: abbott, freestyle, freestyle libre

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I found 7 essential Linux apps for students - including a local AI (zdnet.com)

2025-12-04 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux Apps → | tags: anki, free, install

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I found a powerful Microsoft Office alternative that doesn't push AI - and it's free (zdnet.com)

2025-12-02 | by Jack Wallen | get Zoho Workplace → | tags: collabora, collabora office, documents

18.

ClickHouse acquires LibreChat, open-source AI chat platform (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-10 | get Open Source Chat Platform → | tags: agentic, agents, analytics

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I've tested the best Linux office suites and these are my top 5 - most are free (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Jack Wallen | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: desktop, libreoffice, linux

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Austria's Armed Forces Gets Rid of Microsoft Office (Mostly) for LibreOffice (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by It'S Foss News | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: austrian, libreoffice, microsoft

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This European military just ditched Microsoft for open-source LibreOffice - here's why (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: austria, data, libreoffice

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Austria military ditches Microsoft for open-source LibreOffice - here's why (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: austria, data, libreoffice

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WebLibre: The Privacy-Focused Browser (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get smartphone → | tags: browser, components, mozilla

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My 4 favorite Linux distros for streaming - and why choosing the right one makes a huge difference (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Jack Wallen | get Amazon Echo Dot → | tags: distribution, install, libreelec

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You can now add AI images directly into LibreOffice documents - here's how (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Jack Wallen | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: ai, extension, horde

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Librebox: An open source, Roblox-compatible game engine (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Chromebook → | tags: engine, future, game

27.

Microsoft suddenly bans LibreOffice developer's email account, blocks appeal (techspot.com)

2025-10-31 | by Daniel Sims | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: account, kaganski, libreoffice

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LibreOffice slams Microsoft for locking in Office users w/ complex file formats (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by David Uzondu | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: file, libreoffice, microsoft

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German government moves closer to ditching Microsoft: "We're done with Teams!" (techspot.com)

2025-10-31 | by Rob Thubron | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: libreoffice, microsoft, open

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LibreOffice backs campaign to help users move from Windows 10 to Linux – and ditch Office, too (techspot.com)

2025-10-31 | by Alfonso Maruccia | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: libreoffice, linux, microsoft