Do we really need LibreOffice installed by default?

Bill Nottingham notting at splat.cc
Tue Sep 16 16:19:08 UTC 2014


Chris Murphy (lists at colorremedies.com) said: 
> > It does. Its called "WordPad".
> 
> On OS X it's TextEdit which reads Word doc/docx/xml, .rtf, and .odf.
> There's intrinsic value having at least a viewer for common formats.  If
> LibreOffice gets us that capability, keep it installed by default.

gnome-documents would be that interface... which works by using unoconv and
LibreOffice.

Bill


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