Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-09-03 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 01/09/2011 Rob Weir wrote: Good point. Maybe we can get a fixed footer to occur on the user list emails, just 2 or 3 lines ... 1) How to unsubscribe to the list 2) Where to report bugs 3) Where the support forums are 4) File attachments not supported, so here's where to go to share a file G

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-09-01 Thread Manfred A. Reiter
2011/8/31 Rob Weir : > On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Manfred A. Reiter > wrote: >> 2011/8/31 Rob Weir : >>> Something else to think about for the ooo-users list: file attachments. >>> >> >> The experience with the german OOo-users list have shown >> that attachments should be banned. Today it

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-09-01 Thread Daniel Shahaf
thke [mailto:o...@erack.de] > Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2011 08:11 > To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] > d...@openoffice.org] > > Hi Dennis, > > On Wednesday, 2011-08-31 18:29:02 -0700, Dennis

RE: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-09-01 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org] Hi Dennis, On Wednesday, 2011-08-31 18:29:02 -0700, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > Hmm, for (2) I think you have to use orc...@msn.com for me, then. > Most of my e-mail addresses (includi

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-09-01 Thread Eike Rathke
Hi Dennis, On Wednesday, 2011-08-31 18:29:02 -0700, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > Hmm, for (2) I think you have to use orc...@msn.com for me, then. > Most of my e-mail addresses (including orc...@apache.org) are not > associated with an SMTP server, if I get your drift. I think what counts is the

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-09-01 Thread Eike Rathke
Hi Dennis, On Wednesday, 2011-08-31 18:29:02 -0700, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > Oh, so it wasn't actually an MS Office file, but a spoof with a .doc filename? I only vaguely remember, but I think it was that way. > That would definitely be hard to catch. I'm not sure what would cause > it to e

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-09-01 Thread Rob Weir
JIRA issue entered: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-3905 -Rob On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 5:34 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > Hey, over here (waving arm in the air)! > > Yes, I will moderate ooo-users. > > Do you need a minimum of three? > > It would also be good to have one additional

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Rob Weir
gt; Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 16:40 > To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] > d...@openoffice.org] > > On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 7:19 PM, drew wrote: >> On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 18:41 -0400, Rob Weir wrote:

RE: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
--Original Message- From: Eike Rathke [mailto:o...@erack.de] Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 16:01 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org] Hi Dennis, On Wednesday, 2011-08-31 14:17:38 -0700, Dennis E

RE: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
there another? - Dennis -Original Message- From: TJ Frazier [mailto:tjfraz...@cfl.rr.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 16:36 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org] On 8/31/2011 19:01, Eike Rathke

RE: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
+1 I like that fixed-footer idea a great deal. Please go for it. - Dennis -Original Message- From: Rob Weir [mailto:apa...@robweir.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 16:48 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion

RE: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 16:40 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org] On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 7:19 PM, drew wrote: > On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 18:41 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: >> On Aug 31, 2011, at 6:25 P

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Kazunari Hirano
Hi Rob, Thanks. On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 8:40 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > I'd also like to to confirm email addresses before sending in the request. > > > Dennis: orc...@apache.org > Rob: robw...@apache.org > Simon: si...@webmink.com > Hirano-san:  khir...@gmail.com Mine is OK. > There are two kinds o

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 6:43 PM, Jean Weber wrote: > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 08:35, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: >> >> Hmm, so the problem in the case of the list is that it is a broadcast >> medium, and someone can be expected to not practice safe unzipping.  Got it. >> >> OK, no attachments. >> >

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 7:19 PM, drew wrote: > On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 18:41 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: >> On Aug 31, 2011, at 6:25 PM, drew wrote: >> >> > On Thu, 2011-09-01 at 08:05 +1000, Gavin McDonald wrote: >> >> Sometime before this thread has deviated into too many different >> >> directions i

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread TJ Frazier
On 8/31/2011 19:01, Eike Rathke wrote: Hi Dennis, On Wednesday, 2011-08-31 14:17:38 -0700, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: [... reordering quotes and adding a quote level for better readability, stripping rest ...] From: TJ Frazier Funny you should mention that. That very problem occurred on Bugz

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread drew
On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 18:41 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: > On Aug 31, 2011, at 6:25 PM, drew wrote: > > > On Thu, 2011-09-01 at 08:05 +1000, Gavin McDonald wrote: > >> Sometime before this thread has deviated into too many different > >> directions it may > >> be an idea if someone created an infra is

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Eike Rathke
Hi Dennis, On Wednesday, 2011-08-31 14:17:38 -0700, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: [... reordering quotes and adding a quote level for better readability, stripping rest ...] > From: TJ Frazier >> Funny you should mention that. That very problem occurred on Bugzilla, >> with DOC attachments bearing

RE: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Right you are. Thanks. -Original Message- From: Jean Weber [mailto:jeanwe...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 15:44 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org; dennis.hamil...@acm.org Subject: Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org] On

RE: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
mailto:orc...@apache.org] > > Sent: Wednesday, 31 August 2011 7:34 AM > > To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org > > Cc: a...@shanecurcuru.org > > Subject: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] > > d...@openoffice.org] > > > > Hey,

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Jean Weber
On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 08:35, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > > Hmm, so the problem in the case of the list is that it is a broadcast medium, > and someone can be expected to not practice safe unzipping.  Got it. > > OK, no attachments. > There is also the issue that even if the attachments are safe

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Rob Weir
: Wednesday, 31 August 2011 7:34 AM >>> To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org >>> Cc: a...@shanecurcuru.org >>> Subject: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] >>> d...@openoffice.org] >>> >>> Hey, over here (waving arm in the

RE: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
o: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org] Hi Dennis, On Wednesday, 2011-08-31 13:56:13 -0700, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > When's the last time you heard of malicious code in a Microsoft Office > file? No re

RE: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread drew
: Wednesday, 31 August 2011 7:34 AM > > To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org > > Cc: a...@shanecurcuru.org > > Subject: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] > > d...@openoffice.org] > > > > Hey, over here (waving arm in the air)! > >

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Eike Rathke
Hi Dennis, On Wednesday, 2011-08-31 13:56:13 -0700, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > Not being able to send attachments is apparently a constant for user > lists. I'm not sure they work here on ooo-dev either. At least plain text attachments get through, of various MIME types. Eike -- PGP/Open

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Eike Rathke
Hi Dennis, On Wednesday, 2011-08-31 13:56:13 -0700, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > When's the last time you heard of malicious code in a Microsoft Office > file? No recent version will run macro code without warning and > default disabling on load. True, nowadays sending such may be pointless. >

RE: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Gavin McDonald
1 7:34 AM > To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org > Cc: a...@shanecurcuru.org > Subject: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] > d...@openoffice.org] > > Hey, over here (waving arm in the air)! > > Yes, I will moderate ooo-users. > > Do you need

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread drew
On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 17:19 -0400, drew wrote: > The average size of an attachment is: 48.7 KB [some of my old numbers > have this at 36.4] one correction - current avg size is 36 KB my old notes had 48.7. Total current storage space used by attachments is 373 MB.

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread drew
On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 16:21 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: > On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Manfred A. Reiter > wrote: > > 2011/8/31 Rob Weir : > >> Something else to think about for the ooo-users list: file attachments. > >> > > > > The experience with the german OOo-users list have shown > > that att

RE: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Subject: Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org] On 8/31/2011 16:56, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > When's the last time you heard of malicious code in a Microsoft Office file? > No recent version will run macro code without warning and defaul

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread TJ Frazier
On 8/31/2011 16:56, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: When's the last time you heard of malicious code in a Microsoft Office file? No recent version will run macro code without warning and default disabling on load. I would expect mail clients to also be circumspect about allowing direct opening of

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread TJ Frazier
Hi, Manfred, * On 8/31/2011 14:51, Manfred A. Reiter wrote: 2011/8/31 Rob Weir: Something else to think about for the ooo-users list: file attachments. The experience with the german OOo-users list have shown that attachments should be banned. Today it is not an art piece to save a file in n

RE: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org] Something else to think about for the ooo-users list: file attachments. The default policy appears to be forbid many attachments, silently stripping them. This would cause chaos on a list used for end-user support, since

RE: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
e-mail in plaintext. - Dennis -Original Message- From: Eike Rathke [mailto:o...@erack.de] Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 12:46 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org] Hi Marcus, On Wednesday,

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Manfred A. Reiter wrote: > 2011/8/31 Rob Weir : >> Something else to think about for the ooo-users list: file attachments. >> > > The experience with the german OOo-users list have shown > that attachments should be banned. Today it is not an art piece > to save a

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 08/31/2011 09:46 PM, schrieb Eike Rathke: Hi Marcus, On Wednesday, 2011-08-31 20:56:16 +0200, Marcus (OOo) wrote: For ooo-support@ files like doc, xls, ppt, odt, ods, odp will be most important. I'd certainly not allow MS binary files as potential malicious code carriers. I know. Howeve

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Eike Rathke
Hi Marcus, On Wednesday, 2011-08-31 20:56:16 +0200, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > For ooo-support@ files like doc, xls, ppt, odt, ods, odp will be > most important. I'd certainly not allow MS binary files as potential malicious code carriers. > But also jpg, png, gif for screenshots could be > importan

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Eike Rathke
Hi Rob, On Wednesday, 2011-08-31 14:10:45 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: > Something else to think about for the ooo-users list: file attachments. > > Any recommendations for what we should enable? Allow all ODF of known extensions, e.g. .odt .ods .odp ... For screenshots allow .png .jpg .jpeg Eike

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Marcus (OOo) wrote: > Am 08/31/2011 08:10 PM, schrieb Rob Weir: >> >> Something else to think about for the ooo-users list: file attachments. >> >> The default policy appears to be forbid many attachments, silently >> stripping them.  This would cause chaos on a li

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Manfred A. Reiter
2011/8/30 Dennis E. Hamilton : > Hey, over here (waving arm in the air)! > me too, (if we are talking about en germanophone ML) but I think you are only talking about an english written ML > Yes, I will moderate ooo-users. > > Do you need a minimum of three? > M.

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 08/31/2011 08:10 PM, schrieb Rob Weir: Something else to think about for the ooo-users list: file attachments. The default policy appears to be forbid many attachments, silently stripping them. This would cause chaos on a list used for end-user support, since they will naturally want to atta

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Manfred A. Reiter
2011/8/31 Rob Weir : > Something else to think about for the ooo-users list: file attachments. > The experience with the german OOo-users list have shown that attachments should be banned. Today it is not an art piece to save a file in net and refer to a link to it. If the user of de-users didn't

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Rob Weir
Something else to think about for the ooo-users list: file attachments. The default policy appears to be forbid many attachments, silently stripping them. This would cause chaos on a list used for end-user support, since they will naturally want to attach sample documents, screen shots, etc., tha

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Simon Phipps
I'd be happy to help out (usually UK timezone). S. On 31 Aug 2011, at 15:32, Rob Weir wrote: > Great. Thanks. Could we get a couple more moderator volunteers, say > a couple from Europe? Note that a user list will require more > moderator assistance than a dev list, with people having diffic

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-31 Thread Rob Weir
Great. Thanks. Could we get a couple more moderator volunteers, say a couple from Europe? Note that a user list will require more moderator assistance than a dev list, with people having difficulties signing off, with need to remove people with badly behaving out-of-the-office agents, etc. -Ro

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-30 Thread Kazunari Hirano
Hi Dennis and all, I will take care of CJK users and questions. :) Thanks, khirano On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 6:34 AM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > Hey, over here (waving arm in the air)! > > Yes, I will moderate ooo-users. > > Do you need a minimum of three? > > It would also be good to have one ad

Re: [ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-30 Thread Rob Weir
I can cover the other coast. -Rob On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 5:34 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > Hey, over here (waving arm in the air)! > > Yes, I will moderate ooo-users. > > Do you need a minimum of three? > > It would also be good to have one additional so we can handle the occasional > CJK

[ooo-user] was RE: us...@openoffice.org [Was: Re: [Discussion] d...@openoffice.org]

2011-08-30 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Hey, over here (waving arm in the air)! Yes, I will moderate ooo-users. Do you need a minimum of three? It would also be good to have one additional so we can handle the occasional CJK and Eastern European message that comes in, maybe others too, depending on what committers we have. (At leas