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The ONLY downside? Ha!

Posted Oct 14, 2008 9:48 UTC (Tue) by khim (subscriber, #9252)
In reply to: OpenOffice.org 3.0 released by k8to
Parent article: OpenOffice.org 3.0 released

The REAL downside is neither speed nor complexity. The REAL downside is the need to rewrite millions of already existing code which is designed to use fixed width numbers. I presume 256=>1024 was just a change in #define plus some testing, "unlimited" will be HUGE undertaking...

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