2011/4/21 drew <d...@baseanswers.com> > On Thu, 2011-04-21 at 19:05 +0200, M Henri Day wrote: > > 2011/4/21 James Wilde <james.wi...@sunde-wilde.com> > > > > > Just got this message in my inbox. I wonder if sending him a note > about > > > LibO would be considered to be in breach of the comprehensive warning > at the > > > bottom. > > > > > > //James > > > > > > Begin forwarded message: > > > > > > > From: SAEED AHMED <saeed.ah...@3i-infotech.com> > > > > Date: April 20, 2011 15:34:31 GMT+02:00 > > > > To: "us...@openoffice.org" <us...@openoffice.org> > > > > Subject: [users] Licensing Details > > > > Reply-To: us...@openoffice.org > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > We are working and quoting for an upcoming a government opportunity, > > > which intent to supply around 500 desktops. > > > > > > > > The suggested operating system would be Windows 7, and we would like > to > > > propose open office as an Office Suite for all the 500 desktops. > > > > > > > > Request to share the details on licensing in case of any. > > > > > > > > The Following components need to imply. > > > > > > > > 1. Full version and Perpetual use by client > > > > 2. Patches and Support till the product is supported by > > > Openoffice.Org > > > > > > > > Looking forward to hear from you. > > > > > > > > Thanks and Regards, > > > > > > > > Syed Saeed Ahmed, Senior Manager - IT Services and eGovernance, 3i > > > Infotech Ltd. > > > > Tel.Direct: + 91 22 39814534 | Mobile : + 91 9967014782 | Email: > > > saeed.ah...@3i-infotech.com | www.3i-infotech.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * 3i Infotech wins the "WorldBlu List of Most Democratic Workplaces > 2010" > > > Award > > > > > > > > * To file your Tax Returns just in minutes all you need is you > > > > Visit www.taxsmile.com India's Premier tax filing portal. > > > > > > > > This e-mail message may contain confidential,proprietary or legally > > > privileged information. It should not be used by anyone who is not the > > > original intended recipient. If you have erroneously received this > message, > > > please delete it immediately and notify the sender. The recipient > > > acknowledges that 3i Infotech or its subsidiaries and associated > > > companies,(collectively "3i Infotech"), are unable to exercise control > or > > > ensure or guarantee the integrity of/over the contents of the > information > > > contained in e-mail transmissions and further acknowledges that any > views > > > expressed in this message are those of the individual sender and no > binding > > > nature of the message shall be implied or assumed unless the sender > does so > > > expressly with due authority of 3i Infotech. Before opening any > attachments > > > please check them for viruses and defects. > > > > > > > Well, James, as I read that last paragraph above, Mr Ahmed requests those > > who have «erroneously received» his posting to notify him in that event. > > Thus I presume you are within your rights to contact him whether or no > your > > receipt of the posting can be considered erroneous. As the paragraph does > > not explicitly prohibit mentioning LibO in sucjh a notification, I also > > presume that you would be within your rights to do so. The above, of > course, > > with the caveat that I am hardly an expert in Indian, Singaporean, Thai, > > Malaysian, or UK legal practices.... > > > > Henri > > > That's all well and good - but - contacting him is simply _wrong_ IMO. > > He asked a question on the OpenOffice.org users list, not LibreOffice. > > To forward such a message here was wrong and such actions should NOT be > tolerated. > > Sincerely, > > Drew Jensen >
«It is not best that we should all think alike; it is a *difference of opinion* that *makes horse races*.» Henri -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
