On Mon, 14 Dec 2015 11:06:46 +0000
Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> wrote:

> On Mon, 14 Dec 2015 09:32:14 -0000
> "Alex Stillwell" <alexstillw...@talktalk.net> wrote:
> 
> > Hi 
> > 
> > I would like to download the latest update but keep getting other material 
> > to update. I am a silver surfer and would like to download just the latest 
> > Open Office and then be able to add on one at a time. You have me down as a 
> > business – yes, I write books and sell them but I am not a CEO or anything 
> > else and do not earn sufficient to pay tax on it. And I do not see what it 
> > has to do with you and why I have to give this information before 
> > downloading. I would be happy to fill in a questionnaire, unfortunately I 
> > find your attitude very aggressive.
> > 
> > your sincerely Alexandra Stillwell
> > 
> 
> If you are getting other material, this is because OO is opensource and many 
> sites manipulate search engines so that they come high on the hit list, and 
> compile OO with unwanted add-ons or charge for it with spurious offers of 
> support, or as you are finding have (amongst other things) intrusive 
> questionaires.
> 
> The aggression you report is coming from such a rogue site, which is nothing 
> to do with the OpenOffice project.
> 
> I suggest you remove the existing print of OpenOffice, run indepth Macware 
> and antivirus scabs, then follow my suggestions below.

Typo correction (sorry for not proofing, but I'm doing several things at once, 
dependant on a slight break in the weather!)

I suggest you remove the existing print of OpenOffice, run indepth MALWARE and 
antivirus SCANS, then follow my suggestions below.

> 
> OpenOffice should be downloaded _only_ from
> http://www.openoffice.org/download
> 
> This site will redirect you to a SourceForge site and your download will 
> start in about five seconds with no need to click on anything else (Do NOT 
> click on anything else).
> 
> One can verify that the downloaded file is as it left the code factory by the 
> methods described in
> http://www.openoffice.org/download/checksums.html
> 
> When you install, you will be asked to enter your name and initials.  This is 
> only for internal use on your computer to identify you from other users on 
> the same computer (such as other family members). This information is not 
> (repeat: NOT) transmitted  outside of your computer.
> 
> We recommend downloading only from the above site.
> 
> -- 
> Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie>
> 
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