Caolan McNamara wrote: > On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 00:47 -0500, Alexandro Colorado wrote: >> I have talked and blog about this since 2004. Most of the issues I found >> is my lack of understanding of how email work, and how to get a real smtp >> server. McMahara created something with Python (mailmerge.py) and >> Staroffice re-wrote it to javamail. > > Well, just to clarify the order of that a little. Sun wrote a "javamail" > StarOffice-only solution first, and afterwards I wrote a quick and dirty > 350 line python solution (see program/mailmerge.py) so that > OpenOffice.org would have something too.
The javamail based solution does not need to be SO-only, but most probably it won't be accepted as part of the OOo source code base by the usual suspects because IIRC JavaMail still is no Free Software. Ciao, Mathias -- Mathias Bauer (mba) - Project Lead OpenOffice.org Writer OpenOffice.org Engineering at Sun: http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS Please don't reply to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". I use it for the OOo lists and only rarely read other mails sent to it. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
