Andrew Douglas Pitonyak escreveu: > > > M. Peterson wrote: >> Hello Andrew, >> thanks for the notice, will answer it. Does this mean as well you are >> interested in a support? > > I lack the time to commit to another project. > >> The idea is to send documents or other things over the messenger >> secure to other co-workers. so the messenger will find a lot of >> moements were it merge in and third of course it is an own component, >> that means that bureau and office people use it to communicate. > > So one usage is to allow me to send a document to another user from > within OOo? > >> See.. OOo really needs this messenter, as with just files no business >> and no office is made. >> you need to communicate, that is even more important than to make >> excel sheets or project plans.. This messenger offers no need to >> register anywhere, and there is no need for any central server >> maintenance. so this has advantages in spite of the other protocols. > > I am curious how the connection is made if an external server is not > used. My primary computer, for example, has an IP address that is not > reachable from the outside. I forward one port from the external > firewall directly to my computer. With an external server involved, > communication is easily established with my computer. > > That said, I understand the advantage of not using an external server. > >> You have a PGP key under any email? > > I used to, but so few people with whom I communicated used it, that I > stopped trying to use it. I have also not been able to successfully use > security tokens to sign OOo documents either. > >> just message the PGP key with OOo RetroMessenger. that is why it is >> important to have it as a component in, one OOo release and all your >> friends are on this messenger. It works as well though a firewall, so >> you can use it at your employer. >> To your Outlook question: We will provide in 2009 as well an Email >> client. then we can discuss again, maybe it merges as well with the >> messenger like in gmail and soon thunderbird. Ideas are open. but yes, >> retromessenger can be installed alone or with OOo, same with outlook >> and MS Office, that is why i think it should be no problem to put it >> into the installer and not as an extension. Extension are just an >> instiution to get an agreement with the community. But OOo needs an >> instant messenger and that is why we need a go and lead from you. > > In many ways, an extension is better than integration, because it can be > updated on its own schedule and it is a lot easier to build. Far more > people are able to build an extension than are able to build all of OOo > so that they can work on specific functionality. This does not preclude > APIs from being added to OOo for support, of course. > > I have found a few bugs in the OOo code that I wanted to fix. I was > never able to setup a complete build environment that worked. Instead, I > posted the file and line number in a bug report and let someone else fix > the bugs. Although I understand that things may have improved since I > tried this a few years back, I never bothered to try again. > > Finally, an extension, is not bound to the same extra rules for > integration with OOo. > >> >> Please join the idea and so, what do you think can we do as a next >> step to integrate more? >> Regards Max >> >> >> >> On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: >> >> >> >> Michael wrote: >> >> Furthermore we want that OOo components allow to send other >> users on the >> messeger OOo Component features. >> >> >> I do not understand this statement. Do you mean ability to send a >> document to someone? >> >> Is the vision that this will support one protocol, or many? At >> work, I communicate with other developers on the team using >> Jabber. I would not be likely to use a messenger that did not use >> what ever my favorite protocol of the moment (or the one dictated >> by my employer). I want to understand the scope of the project. >> >> A frequent question that I see on the list is: Does OOo contain >> "outlook"? When I think of the email software and messenger >> software included with Windows, I notice that they work >> independently of their office product. In this case, independently >> means that I can use them without installing MS Office. >> >> -- Andrew Pitonyak >> My Macro Document: http://www.pitonyak.org/AndrewMacro.odt >> My Book: http://www.hentzenwerke.com/catalog/oome.htm >> Info: http://www.pitonyak.org/oo.php >> See Also: http://documentation.openoffice.org/HOW_TO/index.html >> >> > It looks like Pidgin+ZeroConf (aka Bonjour), GoogleDocs' Chat and InkScape's WhiteBoard (XMPP).
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