I wasn't sure it was actually a problem, but thought I would bring it to your attention.
On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 3:41 PM, Dave Fisher <dave2w...@comcast.net> wrote: > > > On Jan 2, 2018, at 12:35 PM, James Knott <james.kn...@rogers.com> wrote: > > > > On 01/02/2018 02:39 PM, Robert Alvord wrote: > >> Hello. I'm a big fan of your Open Office software and have used it > >> occasionally for personal work. I just ran into a seller's site on > Amazon > >> who is making money off your work, but I wasn't sure if it was legit. I > >> thought I would bring it to your attention. > >> > >> https://smile.amazon.com/Markt-Technik/b/ref=bl_dp_s_ > web_15352299011?ie=UTF8&node=15352299011&field-lbr_brands_ > browse-bin=Markt%2BTechnik > >> > > > > > > It's not illegal to sell copies of OpenOffice. In fact, selling it on a > > CD is a useful service for those who cannot download it. However, some > > load it up with crapware. Also, what is "Premium Edition"? Another > > issue is those who promise support and then send their customers here. > > They also don’t do very well at respecting the Apache OpenOffice > trademarks by using old or altered Logos. If they are repackaging the > builds or doing their own builds then it can be doubtful that the consumer > is getting a valid version or even which version is being sold. If these > 2018 versions have 4.1.4 then users WILL WANT to download 4.1.5! > > Regards, > Dave > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > > >
