LibreOffice says Microsoft's "ribbon" user interface is overrated

LibreOffice claims Microsoft’s ribbon became a standard only due to popularity, not because of ergonomic quality.
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EU Switches to OpenDocument Format After LibreOffice Criticizes Excel XLSX Use

EU switches Cyber Resilience Act feedback form to ODS after LibreOffice group criticizes use of Microsoft Excel’s XLSX format.

LibreOffice learns to speak Markdown in version 26.2

Plain-text fans rejoice as Writer gains native CommonMark import and export Markdown has been around for more than 20 years, but native support in LibreOffice might suddenly help to make it viable for ...
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LibreOffice Challenges Microsoft Office Ribbon as Usability Standard

LibreOffice challenges the idea that the Office ribbon is more ergonomic, citing customization and privacy strengths.
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LibreOffice rails against Microsoft Office’s ribbon interface

The Document Foundation criticizes Microsoft’s ribbon menu. According to the developers, the widespread bar is wrongly ...

LibreOffice calls out EU officials for using Microsoft Excel, ignoring ODF

The Document Foundation is back with a new target: the European Commission. It is calling the body out for using Microsoft Excel while ignoring the OpenDocument Format (ODF).