On Jul 24, 2013, at 1:55 PM, Juergen Schmidt wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 24. Juli 2013 um 17:25 schrieb Kay Schenk: >> On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 6:29 AM, Alexandro Colorado <j...@oooes.org> wrote: >> >>> I would like to see a blog entry tutorial demonstrating the >>> installation of OpenOffice on the 4 major distros and also Win and >>> OSX. >>> >>> This would be helpful to the community I think. >> >> The Install Guide covers installation on Linux -- but not from a distro >> specific perspective. These instructions work very well for some distros >> and not well for others. I can't elaborate much more on that statement. >> >> http://www.openoffice.org/download/common/instructions.html >> >> When we released 3.4., we found some additional installation instructions >> which are included in the wiki version of the Linux install page (which now >> also needs some slight updating): >> >> http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/FAQ/Installation/How_do_I_install_OpenOffice.org_on_Linux%3F#Where_can_I_find_more_information_on_installing_OpenOffice_on_Linux.3F >> >> I would suggest if you find tutorials, or create tutorials yourself, for >> any Linux distros, that you put links to them on the above wiki page. >> >> > > if a distro installs LibreOffice when the user select OpenOffice it's a > trademark violation and it is time to stop this... > > Just my opinion, they can do whatever they want but we should stop them to > use our brand.
If the PMC wants to do this then we should discuss this with Shane on the trademarks@ list. We probably want to see if the distributors are willing to cooperate first. Regards, Dave > > Juergen >> >> >>> >>> On 7/24/13, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn <chith...@gentoo.org> wrote: >>>> Rory O'Farrell schrieb: >>>>> Now that AOO 4.0 is successfully launched, perhaps the time has come to >>>>> try to get it into the Linux distros.At present if one selects >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> OpenOffice >>>>> in the distros I know, one gets LibreOffice. One should get a clear >>>>> choice, not a default substitution. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> The problem is mostly the lack of volunteers which are willing to >>>> package and maintain AOO among these distros' developers. >>>> >>>> Gentoo has a precompiled version of AOO packaged: >>>> http://packages.gentoo.org/package/app-office/openoffice-bin >>>> >>>> Besides that, there exist some user maintained packages for Ubuntu, >>>> Arch, Slackware and other distros. >>>> >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Alexandro Colorado >>> Apache OpenOffice Contributor >>> http://www.openoffice.org >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> MzK >> >> Success is falling nine times and getting up ten." >> -- Jon Bon Jovi >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
