Re: Go-OOO.org?

2008-12-30 Thread Chris Cheney
On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 08:46 -0500, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: > On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 16:48 -0500, John Moser wrote: > > I was considering filing a bug for package request or creating a spec > > for Go-Ooo.org for inclusion in Ubuntu, or possibly as a replacement > > for OpenOffice.org vanilla. Start

Re: Go-OO.org?

2008-12-30 Thread Chris Cheney
I maintain OOo for Ubuntu. The OpenOffice.org in Ubuntu is the go-oo.org version. go-oo takes the original sun tarballs then patches it heavily with somewhere around 500 patches. Pretty much all Linux distributions use the go-oo.org build system and patches, except for Fedora, which just takes a

Re: Go-OOO.org?

2008-12-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/12/31 Onkar Shinde : > On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 7:16 PM, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: >> On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 16:48 -0500, John Moser wrote: >>> I was considering filing a bug for package request or creating a spec >>> for Go-Ooo.org for inclusion in Ubuntu, or possibly as a replacement >>> for Op

Re: Go-OOO.org?

2008-12-30 Thread Onkar Shinde
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 7:16 PM, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: > On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 16:48 -0500, John Moser wrote: >> I was considering filing a bug for package request or creating a spec >> for Go-Ooo.org for inclusion in Ubuntu, or possibly as a replacement >> for OpenOffice.org vanilla. Start-up

The upload speed problem about the USB modem on Ubuntu.

2008-12-30 Thread Franko Fang
Dear all develpers: I have a USB modem, it can reach the download speed up to 7.2Mbps and the upload speed up to 5.76Mpbs. On the Ubuntu 8.10, kernel version 2.6.27, the system will load the USB serial driver /lib/.../drivers/usb/serial/option.ko for my USB modem device. And after di

Re: You lost a new Ubuntu user

2008-12-30 Thread Stéphane Graber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mackenzie Morgan wrote: > Very confusing...this email totally lacked linebreaks when I viewed it > in Evolution, but when I reply, there apparently are linebreaks. > Evolution does freaky things sometimes. > > On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 19:53 +, Richar

Re: You lost a new Ubuntu user

2008-12-30 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
Very confusing...this email totally lacked linebreaks when I viewed it in Evolution, but when I reply, there apparently are linebreaks. Evolution does freaky things sometimes. On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 19:53 +, Richard Tattersall wrote: > Is it not possible to release cd images with a default lang

Re: Go-OOO.org?

2008-12-30 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 16:48 -0500, John Moser wrote: > I was considering filing a bug for package request or creating a spec > for Go-Ooo.org for inclusion in Ubuntu, or possibly as a replacement > for OpenOffice.org vanilla. Start-up time is faster and feature set > is expanded. Given we have ha

Re: Go-OOO.org?

2008-12-30 Thread Timo Jyrinki
2008/12/30 Joe Terranova : > a) Open Office (and its derivatives I assume) is a bear to package. > Transition packages between releases open up more points of failure. > Will Go-Ooo.org last, or die in 2 months? Is anyone btw familiar how much of go-oo.org is Novell's business competition to Sun,

Re: Go-OOO.org?

2008-12-30 Thread Andrew Sayers
As I mentioned at the start, my interest in this is rather indirect - I don't expect to ever write OO.o code, and probably don't understand the issues as well as people closer to the situation. As such, I'm evaluating the arguers more than the argument, and trying to work out what sorts of things