Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-18 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2016-10-17, 2:44 PM Andrea Pescetti wrote: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOO+4.1.3+Release+Notes There is a much simpler process. 1. In Finder, Control-click or right click the icon of the app. 2. Select Open from the top of contextual menu that

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-17 Thread chuck ef
There is a way to disable Gatekeeper from the terminal. I had sent a reply with a link to an article describing how to do it - one command line adds the option to use apps from any source as before Sierra. I think it was in Plante's & Driscoll's thread. Obviously it's not a recommended course

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-17 Thread Steven Ahlers
That's good to know, but there are many iMacs and AirBooks that can't upgrade to Sierra. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 17, 2016, at 2:53 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: > >> On 2016-10-17, 3:47 PM Steven Ahlers wrote: >> >> That's also safer, since you're not totally disabling

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-17 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2016-10-17, 3:47 PM Steven Ahlers wrote: That's also safer, since you're not totally disabling the Gatekeeper which is there to prevent malware from loading itself. Sent from my iPhone You can no longer disable Gatekeeper in Sierra. That option has been eliminated. On Oct 17, 2016, at

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-17 Thread Steven Ahlers
That's also safer, since you're not totally disabling the Gatekeeper which is there to prevent malware from loading itself. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 17, 2016, at 2:42 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: > >> On 2016-10-17, 2:44 PM Andrea Pescetti wrote: >> >>> On 15/10/2016

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-17 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2016-10-17, 2:44 PM Andrea Pescetti wrote: On 15/10/2016 James Plante wrote: You may copy and edit my post and use it to amend the release notes if you like. Thanks! Done at https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOO+4.1.3+Release+Notes Regards, Andrea. There is a much

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-17 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 15/10/2016 James Plante wrote: You may copy and edit my post and use it to amend the release notes if you like. Thanks! Done at https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOO+4.1.3+Release+Notes Regards, Andrea.

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2016-10-15, 3:18 PM Ian King wrote Is OpenOffice compatible with Mac OS Sierra? I had read that Sierra no longer includes JAVA and that means OpenOffice will not operate properly. Am I mistaken? macOS Sierra, like all version of Mac OS X starting with Lion do not include Java an any

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2016-10-15, 2:22 PM Andrea Pescetti wrote: Andrea Pescetti wrote: James Plante wrote: The problem you encountered was with Gatekeeper. It prevents you from running software obtained from sources that Apple doesn’t know about, hence they’re judged to be untrustworthy. So to get AOO to

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread jimdriscoll51
users@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: New Open Office Apache program The problem you encountered was with Gatekeeper. It prevents you from running software obtained from sources that Apple doesn’t know about, hence they’re judged to be untrustworthy. So to get AOO to launch, open System Preferences, and

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread James Plante
Andrea, The release note refers to an article in the Apple Knowledge Base that was written for systems up to and including El Capitain (MacOS 10.11). In Sierra (MacOS 10.12) the procedure is as I described and as chuck ef expanded on, i.e., how to kill Gatekeeper permanently (not recommended).

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Andrea Pescetti wrote: James Plante wrote: The problem you encountered was with Gatekeeper. It prevents you from running software obtained from sources that Apple doesn’t know about, hence they’re judged to be untrustworthy. So to get AOO to launch, open System Preferences, and select Security

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread Andrea Pescetti
James Plante wrote: The problem you encountered was with Gatekeeper. It prevents you from running software obtained from sources that Apple doesn’t know about, hence they’re judged to be untrustworthy. So to get AOO to launch, open System Preferences, and select Security & Privacy. Under the

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2016-10-15, 1:00 PM Julian Thomas wrote: On Oct 15, 2016, at 12:27, chuck ef wrote: So there is no real new issue with Gatekeeper in macOS unless you want the option of allowing it to open anything from anywhere all the time (not recommended). I'm not running

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread Julian Thomas
> On Oct 15, 2016, at 12:27, chuck ef wrote: > > So there is no real new issue with Gatekeeper in macOS unless you want the > option of allowing it to open anything from anywhere all the time (not > recommended). I'm not running Sierra yet, but does the procedure for

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread James Plante
> On Oct 15, 2016, at 11:27 AM, chuck ef wrote: > > My word, 4.1.3 opens quickly now. 4.1.2 was such a slug for some reason. You’re right! I downloaded yesterday, and just now started 4.1.3 to check Jim Driscoll’s problem. After quitting, that program reloads in a flash

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread James Plante
The problem you encountered was with Gatekeeper. It prevents you from running software obtained from sources that Apple doesn’t know about, hence they’re judged to be untrustworthy. So to get AOO to launch, open System Preferences, and select Security & Privacy. Under the General tab, you’ll

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread chuck ef
users@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: New Open Office Apache program I have not tried to instal 4.1.3 yet but apparently Apple did make changes to Gatekeeper due to vulnerabilities found last year - I am echoing what I just Googled. You might do the same. I did find this among many other

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread chuck ef
I have not tried to instal 4.1.3 yet but apparently Apple did make changes to Gatekeeper due to vulnerabilities found last year - I am echoing what I just Googled. You might do the same. I did find this among many other things: https://www.tekrevue.com/tip/gatekeeper-macos-sierra/ I hope to

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread Jim McLaughlin
Nothing at all *sub rosa *about Apple.'s corporate culture of ripping off their customers. On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 8:27 PM, Jim Driscoll wrote: > Dear Sir, > > I have a new Apple Mac Pro computer. I previously had to get special > permission from Apple to open your

New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread Jim Driscoll
Dear Sir, I have a new Apple Mac Pro computer. I previously had to get special permission from Apple to open your old Open Office program. I made a permanent change to my Apple computer to access other down loaded programs. Now Apple in their updates has changed my computer back to no new