Then what's the purpose of posting it publicly to the mailinglist, Jacob Haddon?
2007/10/30, Jacob Haddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Mr Bachard, > > I have been on OOOForums for over a year helping OO.oX11 users with problems > installing and using OpenOffice.org because you and this team could not be > bothered to put a README in your distribution. > > You, however, have not contributed one bit of help to any user on that forum. > You instead have chosen to promote OpenOffice.org Aqua, which is not ready > for every day use, and to attack me for mentioning the word NeoOffice. > > Get this straight: you can think anything you want about NeoOffice, but leave > me out of it. If an end user asks me what NeoOffice is, I will tell them. The > POLITICS of contributing code, of the license, I do not care. Most > importantly, the end user does not care. They care about writing letters and > using a spreadsheet. > > I do not push NeoOffice on the forum over OpenOffice.org. I help users with > the program they have chosen and try to fix whatever problem they have found. > I have a documentation wiki I have been using to fill the support gap this > community has had since OO.o2.0 came out. I myself have used OpenOffice.org > X11 since 1.0.1 came out. I have used NeoOffice/J since 0.0.1. I have no bias > between these two programs/communities/philosophies. > > Furthermore, oooforums.org is a third-party site. It is not owned, operated, > run-by, etc, OpenOffice.org. > > I asked you in the forum, and I will ask you here again. Unless you actually > are helping someone, please do not post your rants on NeoOffice, > OpenOffice.org, or any other thing. The people there are trying to get help. > They will see that the program is broken, they will see someone arguing about > it and then they will go buy MS Office. > > Not to mention, yelling at volunteers who are helping OpenOffice.org is no > way to keep them. No, I am not going anywhere, but not everyone is so > resilliant. > > You may no longer be the lead of this group, but to a large portion of the > community you still speak for the Mac port. When you do these things you make > it look bad. Please, just let me help these people use OpenOffice.org. > > Keep your politics elsewhere. > > -j > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Best Regards Christian Junker --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
