City of Berlin Going from OpenOffice Back to Microsoft Office

Posted by thesilviu on Oct 24, 2014 1:26 PM EDT
Softpedia; By Silviu Stahie
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The usual trend is to see cities adopt open source software and renounce the use of proprietary solutions, but in the city of Berlin things are moving in the opposite direction.

City authorities are talking about ditching the old OpenOffice suite for Microsoft Office because they think it will help them better interact with other agencies of the federal government. Their predicament is understandable because the city is using a very old edition of OpenOffice, which dates back to 2010.

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