as an alternative, Apache OpenOffice still supports NT5 On Sun, May 6, 2018 at 12:38 AM, David Quintana (gigaherz) < [email protected]> wrote:
> No need to panick, they themselves link to this as an archive of old > versions: https://downloadarchive.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice/old/ > So even if it's gone from their own site, it should remain there. > > On 6 May 2018 at 00:30, Javier Agustìn Fernàndez Arroyo <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> hello again guys, >> >> What if we get latest NT5 libreoffice version (5.4.6 as of now, and >> 5.4.7-rc1 is out) just for testing purposes? i guess it will be dropped >> from official website, andi don´t know if it will be still available in any >> way...... >> >> On Sat, Jul 1, 2017 at 9:29 AM, Michael Fritscher <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> is there a list which need to be done to get the basic NT6 architecture >>> just to get feeling how much work it is? Sadly, I'm afraid that we'll >>> need a proper NT6 architecture to get modern drivers running, won't we? >>> >>> Best regards, >>> Michael Fritscher >>> >>> On 30.06.2017 11:46, Ged Murphy wrote: >>> > That’s what’s currently being worked on. >>> > >>> > The kernel still closely follows the NT5.2 architecture, but user mode >>> will have NT6+ compatibility shims to allow modern applications to run >>> correctly. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > From: Ros-dev [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >>> [email protected] >>> > Sent: 30 June 2017 05:47 >>> > To: ReactOS Development List <[email protected]> >>> > Subject: Re: [ros-dev] "Note: LibreOffice 5.4 will be the last >>> codeline tosupport Windows XP or Vista" >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > I think it’s no neccesary to implement NT6, only to avoid the >>> compatibility tests to NT6 and implement only the characteristics that the >>> most of the programs uses. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Best regards >>> > >>> > Antonio J. Arrieta Cuartero >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Enviado desde mi Lumia 635 con Windows 10 Mobile >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > De: Riccardo Paolo Bestetti <mailto:[email protected]> >>> > Enviado: jueves, 29 de junio de 2017 22:11 >>> > Para: ReactOS Development List <mailto:[email protected]> >>> > Asunto: Re: [ros-dev] "Note: LibreOffice 5.4 will be the last codeline >>> tosupport Windows XP or Vista" >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Hello Colin, >>> > >>> > As this definitely wasn't the predominant thinking the last time this >>> same discussion took place, Hermès' email scared me a bit. Thank you so >>> much for clarifying. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Best regards, >>> > >>> > Riccardo Paolo Bestetti >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -----Original Message----- >>> > >>> > From: Ros-dev [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Colin >>> Finck >>> > >>> > Sent: giovedì 29 giugno 2017 20:00 >>> > >>> > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>> > >>> > Subject: Re: [ros-dev] "Note: LibreOffice 5.4 will be the last >>> codeline to support Windows XP or Vista" >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Rest assured, we know that ReactOS won't be of much use if we stay >>> NT5-only. Work is underway to provide a seamless support of NT6 >>> applications on top of the existing codebase. >>> > >>> > Also the majority of developers should be using an NT6 platform >>> themselves, so they certainly aim for support for NT6 applications. >>> > >>> > Finally, applications compiled by modern versions of Visual Studio are >>> NT6-only by default, so supporting this platform is unavoidable. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Just my two cents, as the previous replies could lead you to believe >>> we're failing the reality check. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Cheers, >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Colin >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Am 29.06.2017 um 18:54 schrieb Riccardo Paolo Bestetti: >>> > >>> >> I’m just gonna snap in for my yearly IT guy NT6 rant: this mindset is >>> > >>> >> going to kill the project by making it useless whenever it reaches a >>> > >>> >> usable state. >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> Windows XP/Server 2003 use is **already** marginal as of today, and >>> > >>> >> it’s only gonna get “worse” as more and more networks get infected by >>> > >>> >> ransomware and institutions all over the world wake up and update >>> (and >>> > >>> >> as time passes of course). It’s not a matter of “fancy”, it is a >>> > >>> >> matter of what people use on their computers. With that argument you >>> > >>> >> may as well advocate for DOS. >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> Please don’t be offended, as always this is only intended as a >>> reality >>> > >>> >> check. >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> Best regards, >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> Riccardo Paolo Bestetti >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> *From:*Ros-dev [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of >>> > >>> >> *Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO >>> > >>> >> *Sent:* giovedì 29 giugno 2017 16:09 >>> > >>> >> *To:* 'ReactOS Development List' <[email protected] <mailto: >>> [email protected]> > >>> > >>> >> *Subject:* Re: [ros-dev] "Note: LibreOffice 5.4 will be the last >>> > >>> >> codeline to support Windows XP or Vista" >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> I’m wondering for which useless / fancy features they need Windows 7+ >>> > >>> >> support only…. >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> H. >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> *De :*Ros-dev [mailto:[email protected]] *De la part de* >>> > >>> >> Javier Agustìn Fernàndez Arroyo *Envoyé :* jeudi 29 juin 2017 15:48 >>> *À >>> > >>> >> :* ReactOS Development List *Objet :* [ros-dev] "Note: LibreOffice >>> 5.4 >>> > >>> >> will be the last codeline to support Windows XP or Vista" >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/5.4.0/RC1 >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> FYI >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> _______________________________________________ >>> > >>> >> Ros-dev mailing list >>> > >>> >> [email protected] >>> > >>> >> http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > >>> > Ros-dev mailing list >>> > >>> > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>> > >>> > http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > >>> > Ros-dev mailing list >>> > >>> > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>> > >>> > http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > Ros-dev mailing list >>> > [email protected] >>> > http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >>> > >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Ros-dev mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ros-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Ros-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >
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