I have no reason to doubt the quality of the CD sources mentioned by Jörg
but I would avoid CDs available from English speaking sources unless you
have independent evidence that they are not packed with malware.
Downloading from
 http://www.openoffice.org/download/index.html is the best source.
regards,
Francis

On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 2:15 AM Jörg Schmidt <joe...@j-m-schmidt.de> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Teena Powell [mailto:teena3...@gmail.com]
> > Sent: Monday, March 23, 2020 11:39 PM
> > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org
> > Subject: OpenOffice use
> >
> > I have not been able to download OpenOffice from the
> > internet.
>
> And what is the concrete problem?
>
> You can download Apache OpenOffice here, by first selecting operating
> system, language and version and then clicking on "Download full
> installation":
> http://www.openoffice.org/download/index.html
>
> > I do not
> > know what burning a CD means.
>
> In what context?
>
> If you (above mentioned download) execute the above mentioned download,
> you will receive (for MS Windows) a *.exe (e.g.
> Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.7_Win_x86_install_en.exe), which you can unpack and
> burn on CD. Then you can start setup.exe from the CD.
> But you don't need all this, you can use drekt
> Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.7_Win_x86_install_en.exe to install.
>
> > It would be nice to order a CD-ROM with
> > OpenOffice on the CD
>
> In Germany you can get CDs with Apache OpenOffice in electronics stores,
> for example here(*):
>
> https://www.mediamarkt.de/de/product/_openoffice-4-1-6-standard-vollversion-1-lizenz-2518028.html
>
> or, on request, at the ProOO-Box (honorary, by community members):
> http://prooo-box.org/
>
> or at CD/DVD mail order companies, e.g (*):
> https://www.robbicom.de/?cat=c3_Office-Office.html
>
> All these offers are in German, I don't know anything about
> international/English speaking sources for AOO CDs.
>
>
> greetings,
> Jörg
>
>
> (*)
> Sorry for the advertising, I think just a look at the practice is
> informative.
>
>
>
>
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