On Sun, 2011-11-20 at 18:38 -0800, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote:
> Do not use ooo-site.apache.org. That is not the live site. That is a
> staging site for conversion of the material and verification of the Apache
> project authoring and content-maintenance process in anticipation of a
> cut-over. The live site will continue to be whatever is at
> http://openoffice.org.
>
> In any case, the extensions are still at OSU and there is no plan to change
> that at this time. However, the server at OSU is over-burdened and when it
> locks up for any reason, it may take a while for someone to notice and get it
> going again, especially on weekends.
>
> - Dennis
Thanks for the information. There still seems to be some confusion
as to what links will continue to be good and what ones are not.
--Dan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Lewis [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2011 17:57
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [users] Re: what happened to the extensions?
>
> On Mon, 2011-11-21 at 10:40 +0900, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote:
> >
> > (2011/11/21 1:23), Larry Moore wrote:
> > > This <http://www.openoffice.org/> gets me there.
> > >
> > >
> > Yes, it takes me to
> > http://www.openoffice.org/
> >
> > Where I then click on the "I want to do more with Open Office" button,
> > which then promptly results in an error, telling me, that the page
> > cannot be displayed / the connection has been reset ...
> >
> > Is that only me?
>
> OpenOffice.org has been given to the Apache Software Foundation by
> Oracle. The present URL for OOo on Apache.org is
> http://ooo-site.apache.org. From there you can click "I want to do more
> with Open Office" to go to the extension web page. (The direct link is
> http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/. This is hosted by Oregon
> State University. Sometimes there are difficulties reaching this web
> site, and you have to try the link more than one time. (I seen reports
> to this effect.
> [email protected] will be shut down by Oracle at some point. The
> Apache mailing list taking the place of this one is:
> [email protected]. To subscribe to the new mailing list
> send an empty email to [email protected]. Then
> reply to the confirmation email when you receive it. It is basically the
> same as when you subscribed to OOo earlier.
>
> --Dan
>
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