[steering-discuss] SC call on 27th

2011-07-19 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hello, I will not be available for the SC call on the 27th (Wednesday, 1600 UTC), and would like to ask my deputy Christoph Noack to step in. FYI: The next call is this Saturday, 1400 UTC, and I will join it. The call on the 27th is the one after that. Florian -- Florian Effenberger

Re: [steering-discuss] Call for SC-vote: Using (Windows) Screnshots in TDF materials

2011-07-19 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hello, David Nelson wrote on 2011-07-18 20.04: May I put it to the SC that it would be better in the motion was Screenshots for documentation, web graphics and marketing materials for LibreOffice and TDF may be taken on any computing platform, notably Linux, but also Windows, Macintosh and

Re: [steering-discuss] Call for SC-vote: Using (Windows) Screnshots in TDF materials

2011-07-19 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, Andre Schnabel wrote on 2011-07-19 11.56: -1 as this was not what we discussed in the call. This is missing the recommendation to use Linux screenshots (as we acknoledged, that there might be a very low risk otherwise). yes, indeed, that's what we discussed during the call. Maybe

Re: [steering-discuss] Call for SC-vote: Using (Windows) Screnshots in TDF materials

2011-07-19 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) +1 to all this. The agreed wording, that keeps getting repeated, allows screen-shots to be taken in MS Windows. The wording also cleverly allows screen-shots on other platforms. The perceived issue with MS is that MS Office is possibly their main income stream. People might buy

[steering-discuss] Please approve Simon Phipps as election secretary

2011-07-19 Thread Andre Schnabel
Hi, this was briefly discussed in our last SC-Call and in the following MC-meeting. To ease the work of the current MC and help with the BoD elections (help with communication, organization and overseeing the election process), we would like to name Simon Phipps as election secretary for our

Re: [steering-discuss] Please approve Simon Phipps as election secretary

2011-07-19 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, Andre Schnabel wrote on 2011-07-19 16.39: To ease the work of the current MC and help with the BoD elections (help with communication, organization and overseeing the election process), we would like to name Simon Phipps as election secretary for our next BoD elections. MC will still be

Re: [steering-discuss] Call for SC-vote: Changes in the Membership Committee

2011-07-19 Thread Sophie Gautier
Hi all, 2011/7/18 André Schnabel andre.schna...@gmx.net: Hi, [...] 1. approve all current deputies of the MC as full MC members. (so the MC will have 5 members in total - Sophie Gautier, Fridrich Strba, André Schnabel, Thorsten Behrens, Cor Nouws  ) +1 2. approve that the MC should

Re: [steering-discuss] Please approve Simon Phipps as election secretary

2011-07-19 Thread Christoph Noack
Am Dienstag, den 19.07.2011, 16:39 +0200 schrieb Andre Schnabel: Hi, this was briefly discussed in our last SC-Call and in the following MC-meeting. To ease the work of the current MC and help with the BoD elections (help with communication, organization and overseeing the election

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: LibO 3.4.2 RC1 under Windows

2011-07-19 Thread Jesús Corrius
Hi all, On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 4:15 AM, NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net wrote: On 07/18/2011 06:07 PM, plino wrote: NoOp wrote: I'd recommend a followup to the dev list. plino, when you do that you might also add links to the security notices for the earlier version of VC++ 2008. The Dev list

[tdf-discuss] Re: LibO 3.4.2 RC1 under Windows

2011-07-19 Thread plino
Jesús Corrius wrote: 1. LibreOffice and all the other applications (ok, unless they are using private assemblies[1]) will always use the lastest updated versions of the libraries installed in the system. Any user has many old libraries installed in the WinSxS directory and it's not a

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: LibO 3.4.2 RC1 under Windows

2011-07-19 Thread Italo Vignoli
On 7/19/11 2:53 PM, plino wrote: I understand that it is the version you are supposed to distribute. BUT it still needs a CHECK because there are NEWER security fixes. Although I don't use Windows, I've seen a recent update of the C++ Redistributable Package under Windows 7 on a friend's PC.

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: LibO 3.4.2 RC1 under Windows

2011-07-19 Thread Jesús Corrius
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 3:25 PM, Italo Vignoli italo.vign...@gmail.com wrote: On 7/19/11 2:53 PM, plino wrote: I understand that it is the version you are supposed to distribute. BUT it still needs a CHECK because there are NEWER security fixes. Although I don't use Windows, I've seen a

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: LibO 3.4.2 RC1 under Windows

2011-07-19 Thread Jesús Corrius
I ALREADY HAVE A NEWER VERSION INSTALLED!!! LibreOffice IGNORES my NEWER VC++ and STILL installs the OLDER version included. It's a waste of time and resources. I understand that it is the version you are supposed to distribute. BUT it still needs a CHECK because there are NEWER security

[tdf-discuss] New install issue

2011-07-19 Thread Mark Preston
Just installed the 3.3.3 version from the website on a clean machine and hit a problem. I already had ODT documents copied to the PC, the install when perfectly fine. Snag was, the ODT documents were not recognised and set to default to LibreOffice - and to make matters worse, couldn't be assigned