On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 00:57 +0100, Harold Fuchs wrote:
> My mail client is entirely up to date, thank you.
> 
> I don't put my trust in Microsoft any more than I put my trust in a mail 
> message putatively signed by someone who didn't send it.
> 
> I have never heard of your CA. Why should I trust its certificates? Telling 
> my system to trust your certificate could leave it open to all sorts of 
> nasties.
> 

I think you could to a bit of research. 

> I just checked my web browser - Firefox 1.0.5. It has never heard of your CA 
> either. Nor has Internet Explorer 6.0.2900
> 

Easily fixed with a bit of work on your part.

> Please consider either
> - getting an RSA certificate, or Thawte if they still exist or any that 
> Firefox or IE has heard of.

So I am obliged to pay. No thanks. And Thawte is no better that CAcert.


> - or switching to PGP and getting a large collection of friends to vouch for 
> your signature (one or more of whom I may know and therefore trust)
> - or just stop signing messages to no good purpose.
> 

Why? I gather from this that you do not know how nor care to check
alternatives. 

Please do a bit of work.

> Harold Fuchs
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "G. Roderick Singleton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Cc: "Harold Fuchs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2006 5:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [users] [moderated] Unable to create Reports in Base
> 
> 
> On Sun, 2006-07-30 at 17:02 +0100, Harold Fuchs wrote:
> > Mr. Singleton,
> >
> > Every time I try to open one of your messages to [email protected] I am
> > informed that
> >
> > The digital ID's e-mail address does not match sender's
> >  Signer: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >  Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > and have to open another message instead.
> 
> Hmm, I would say that your mail client has not been updated for a while
> and/or you have not bothered to ensure your ca-certificates is
> up-to-date. Please see if you can do this.
> 
> >
> > Please ensure that your digital ID is appropriate to the e-mail account 
> > you
> > are using. Else, what is the point of signing your mail?
> >
> > I have no reason to trust the CA behind the certificate as I have never
> > heard of it and, clearly, neither has Microsoft.
> >
> 
> If you are putting your trust is Microsoft, that is your choice. Please
> see above.
> 
> 
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "G. Roderick Singleton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Cc: "Gerald Sides" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2006 1:50 PM
> > Subject: Re: [users] [moderated] Unable to create Reports in Base
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 2006-07-30 at 13:40 +1200, Gerald Sides wrote:
> > > I am using version 2.0.3of OpenOffice.org. My problem is that I am
> > > unable to create reports in Base for databases I created in version
> > > 2.0.1 or 2.0.2 using the wizard. I get the following error message
> > >
> > > "The wizard could not be run, because important files could not be
> > > found.  Under 'Tools - Options - OpenOffice.org - Paths' click the
> > > 'Default' button to reset the paths to the original default settings.
> > > Then run the wizard again."
> > >
> > >  I have attempted to correct the issue by following the error message
> > > instruction - resetting the "Paths" in the Tools / Option menu but this
> > > has failed to resolve the issue.
> > >
> > > I notice that the 'Paths' options do not allow me to set paths to other
> > > folders as was the case in version 2.0.2 where I was able to add paths
> > > to my personal clipart library and templates.
> > >
> > > I have also tried creating reports in a database created in version
> > > 2.0.3 but the same issue arises.
> > >
> > > I am a keen user of databases and find this issue frustrating. Can you
> > > please advise how this issue can be overcome as I wish to produce
> > > database reports as soon as possible.
> > >
> >
> > This is http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=64581 and, in
> > the current crop of snapshots for 2.0.4, is re-enabled. So it looks like
> > only 2.0.3 will be affected in this manner.
> >
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