"You say..." What do you mean by this snotty attitude?

I realise it was not an Apache site.

I thought it might help you to know that there is a bloody swine operating
on Google under your name.

I imagined you might be grateful for the tip.

No? So go and get stuffed.


On 22 February 2014 17:46, Dave Barton <d...@tasit.net> wrote:

> -------- Original Message  --------
> From: John Barrett Rose <wolfh...@aon.at>
> To: dev@openoffice.apache.org
> Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 15:01:27 +0100
>
> > Dear Sirs,
> >
> > On my recommendation, a friend in Salzburg tried to install
> > Openoffice.org on his iMac on Thursday 20 Feb and found it was infected
> > with Genieo malware including fake Adobe and fake Java installations.
> >
> > Manage to clean out the mess, but it left me looking stupid as I have
> > had OO.org on my computer for several years without problems.
> >
> > Be warned.
> >
> > John Barrett Rose
>
> If whatever it was you installed contained the malware you say, then it
> was not Apache OpenOffice and you were hoodwinked into downloading from
> a malicious website. Regrettably, this is something that Apache
> OpenOffice is unable to prevent.
>
> The only official download website is:
> http://www.openoffice.org/download/index.html
> The download link there will take you to the official SourceForge.net
> servers.
>
> Dave
>
>

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