Re: Downloading Open Office and Verification

Thanks Keith!   :)CarolIn a message dated 2/8/2020 8:12:41 PM Eastern Standard Time, keith.mcke...@comcast.net writes: On 2/8/2020 7:44 PM, Carol wrote: > RoryThanks for the response!  I believe Windows 10 is listed in the > instructions as one I could use, if I read it right.  Are you saying I

Re: Downloading Open Office and Verification

On 2/8/2020 7:44 PM, Carol wrote: > RoryThanks for the response!  I believe Windows 10 is listed in the > instructions as one I could use, if I read it right.  Are you saying I can't > use Windows 10?Carol > Carol; Yes you can use windows 10. I have been using it for a number of years now and Ap

Re: Downloading Open Office and Verification

RoryThanks for the response!  I believe Windows 10 is listed in the instructions as one I could use, if I read it right.  Are you saying I can't use Windows 10?Carol In a message dated 2/8/2020 4:30:58 PM Eastern Standard Time, ofarr...@iol.ie writes: On Sat, 8 Feb 2020 21:10:23 + (UTC) Car

Re: Downloading Open Office and Verification

Follow what Rory says.  Verifying is usually a redundant set since most browsers check the CRC when the have finished downloading.  The SHA MD5 whatever are if you are downloading from a site you do not trust and think the official site had been altered. On February 8, 2020 at 2:30:59 PM, Rory

Re: Downloading Open Office and Verification

On Sat, 8 Feb 2020 21:10:23 + (UTC) Carol wrote: > Thanks for the help!  I was on a Mac but I will be putting Open Office on our > PC with Windows 10.  The instructions on 'Verification' seems complicated. > In a message dated 2/8/2020 3:14:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, > dbel...@comcast.net

Re: Downloading Open Office and Verification

Thanks for the help!  I was on a Mac but I will be putting Open Office on our PC with Windows 10.  The instructions on 'Verification' seems complicated. In a message dated 2/8/2020 3:14:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, dbel...@comcast.net writes: Are you on a Mac with Catalina installed as the lates

Re: Downloading Open Office and Verification

Are you on a Mac with Catalina installed as the latest OS? If so, Apple requires that you go through an extra step to install (not just download0. Try these instructions:  https://www.openoffice.org/download/common/instructions.html Do not download Open Office from anyplace other than   www.ope

Downloading Open Office and Verification

I have not yet downloaded Open Office because I’m not clear on what is needed. Is ‘Verification of Integrity’ required? Or can I just download Open Office? I can’t understand exactly what to do to verify. Thanks :)

Re: Downloading Open Office With Windows 10

Tony, As a courtesy to you I am sending a copy of this message to you, if you’re not subscribed to the users list you may miss some replies. Please respond only to: users@openoffice.apache.org so that all users can assist you. Are you downloading from the official website: https://www.openoffi

Re: Downloading Open Office With Windows 10

On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 6:47 AM Tony wrote: > I have tried to do this with no success, will it download while I am using > Windows 10, am I missing something obvious. I have just moved from Windows > 7 to 10 and I had Open Office on my old system. I will be gratefull for any > advice you can give

Downloading Open Office With Windows 10

I have tried to do this with no success, will it download while I am using Windows 10, am I missing something obvious. I have just moved from Windows 7 to 10 and I had Open Office on my old system. I will be gratefull for any advice you can give. Thank you G. A. Rich Sent from Mail for Windows

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Dave, be that as it may, a party like Apple or Windows can still make false claims that the software comes from an untrusted site and thus prevent it's installation. Alas, this is part of "software wars" and it will only get worse unless legislators take steps to prevent it. On 10/4/19 11:35 AM,

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But when I use this it transfers me to Source Forge. My Mac says it is an unknown company and will not open it. There are ways to get Mac to recognize this, but I checked this company and fear malware. Any other places to download, please? --

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On 10/4/19 11:22 AM, Matthias Seidel wrote: Am 04.10.19 um 19:14 schrieb JD: On 10/4/19 10:41 AM, Matthias Seidel wrote: Am 04.10.19 um 18:40 schrieb Andrea: The only official site does not support Mac ... Of course it does. Matthias, The official link for mac os takes you to https://sour

Re: Problem Downloading Open Office

The downloads on sourceforge are the ones that are created by the Apache OpenOffice project. Matthias is the one who currently creates all of the Windows builds as a volunteer. We are all volunteers and SourceForge has generously donated to our community hosting for well over 250,000,000 millio

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Am 04.10.19 um 19:03 schrieb Andrea: > Don Karp made other experiences :-) > > Anywax stop let us stop off topic things This is on topic. > > Am 04.10.2019 um 18:41 schrieb Matthias Seidel: >> Am 04.10.19 um 18:40 schrieb Andrea: >>> The only official site does not support Mac ... >> Of course it d

Re: Problem Downloading Open Office

Am 04.10.19 um 19:14 schrieb JD: > > On 10/4/19 10:41 AM, Matthias Seidel wrote: >> Am 04.10.19 um 18:40 schrieb Andrea: >>> The only official site does not support Mac ... >> Of course it does. > > Matthias, > The official link for mac os takes you to > https://sourceforge.net/projects/openoffic

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Don has a very good point. I think OpenOffice should stop using sourceforge.net because sourceforge does NOT check to see if the software projects it hosts are malware free. In addition, Apple is invested in selling MS office ported to the MAC-OS. So, I think Apple's code that rejects SW downloade

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Oops.  Are you referring to the Mac not wanting to install software not downloaded from the Apple Store?  What you need to do depends on what error message you get from your Mac. You can disable the Apple gatekeeper by opening a Terminal Window on your Mac; typing:   sudo spctl --master-disable

Re: Problem Downloading Open Office

On 10/4/19 10:41 AM, Matthias Seidel wrote: Am 04.10.19 um 18:40 schrieb Andrea: The only official site does not support Mac ... Of course it does. Matthias, The official link for mac os takes you to https://sourceforge.net/projects/openofficeorg.mirror/files/4.1.7/binaries/en-US/Apache_Ope

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Don Karp made other experiences :-) Anywax stop let us stop off topic things Am 04.10.2019 um 18:41 schrieb Matthias Seidel: Am 04.10.19 um 18:40 schrieb Andrea: The only official site does not support Mac ... Of course it does. Am 04.10.2019 um 18:34 schrieb Matthias Seidel: NO! Never do

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SourceForge is the place people put software that is open source.  It is perfectly safe (at least for OpenOffice).  I am running mine download of OpenOffice on a Mac and Windows and virus checks on both came out negative for viruses or malware. Dave B. On October 4, 2019 at 10:46:12 AM, Don K

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Thanks-- But when I use this it transfers me to Source Forge. My Mac says it is an unknown company and will not open it. There are ways to get Mac to recognize this, but I checked this company and fear malware. Any other places to download, please? --

Re: Problem Downloading Open Office

Am 04.10.19 um 18:40 schrieb Andrea: > The only official site does not support Mac ... Of course it does. > > Am 04.10.2019 um 18:34 schrieb Matthias Seidel: >> NO! >> >> Never download from that location! >> >> This is *NOT* official! >> >> Am 04.10.19 um 18:33 schrieb Andrea: >>> https://www.op

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The only official site does not support Mac ... Am 04.10.2019 um 18:34 schrieb Matthias Seidel: NO! Never download from that location! This is *NOT* official! Am 04.10.19 um 18:33 schrieb Andrea: https://www.openoffice.de/openoffice_download_macosx.php Am 04.10.2019 um 19:23 schrieb Don Kar

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NO! Never download from that location! This is *NOT* official! Am 04.10.19 um 18:33 schrieb Andrea: > https://www.openoffice.de/openoffice_download_macosx.php > > Am 04.10.2019 um 19:23 schrieb Don Karp: >> But when I use this it transfers me to Source Forge. >> My Mac says it is an unknown comp

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https://www.openoffice.de/openoffice_download_macosx.php Am 04.10.2019 um 19:23 schrieb Don Karp: But when I use this it transfers me to Source Forge. My Mac says it is an unknown company and will not open it. There are ways to get Mac to recognize this, but I checked this company and fear malwa

Re: Problem Downloading Open Office

But when I use this it transfers me to Source Forge. My Mac says it is an unknown company and will not open it. There are ways to get Mac to recognize this, but I checked this company and fear malware. Any other places to download, please? --

Re: Problem Downloading Open Office

On Fri, 4 Oct 2019 09:49:59 +0200 Andrea Vt wrote: > Just try the official site: > > https://www.openoffice.org/download/ Probably this is due to the Gatekeeper application that Apple is supplying with your computer. Read Q05/A05 in https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=74&t=

Re: Problem Downloading Open Office

Just try the official site: https://www.openoffice.org/download/ Am 04.10.2019 um 04:42 schrieb Don Karp: Hi-- When I tried downloading from Source Forge and SoftIonic, my Mac wouldn't allow because from an unrecognized source. I looked up reviews from those sources and got some bad reviews

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I tried several time to finish the package... After all, all run successfully. On Fri, 4 Oct 2019, 14:30 Don Karp, wrote: > Hi-- > > When I tried downloading from Source Forge and SoftIonic, my Mac wouldn't > allow because from an unrecognized source. > > I looked up reviews from those sources a

Problem Downloading Open Office

Hi-- When I tried downloading from Source Forge and SoftIonic, my Mac wouldn't allow because from an unrecognized source. I looked up reviews from those sources and got some bad reviews. Is there any other way I can download without risk, please? --

Re: Downloading Open Office Calc and Text program.

PM To: users@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Downloading Open Office Calc and Text program. I recently purchased a new Mac with the Mojave OS after using the Snow Leopard OS for many years. I put all my open office records on a thumb drive thinking I would just download compatible Open

Re: Downloading Open Office Calc and Text program.

Open office is Apache open office.  Download the entire suite (just do it) at:   https://www.openoffice.org/download/ On January 29, 2019 at 4:16:52 PM, Robert Cadden (fyres...@gmail.com) wrote: I recently purchased a new Mac with the Mojave OS after using the Snow Leopard OS for many years. I

Downloading Open Office Calc and Text program.

I recently purchased a new Mac with the Mojave OS after using the Snow Leopard OS for many years. I put all my open office records on a thumb drive thinking I would just download compatible Open Office spreadsheet and text programs and I’d be able to continue accessing my old Open Office docs.

Re: Different hash number when downloading Open Office en-US

At 11:49 28/07/2017 -0700, Girvin Herr wrote: That is painful and error-prone. I know, I used to do it. Then I automated the process: md5sum --check --strict The enquirer is using Windows 10. Are you suggesting that Windows 10 has such a routine? He could download and install Microsoft's Fil

Re: Different hash number when downloading Open Office en-US

On 07/28/2017 08:45 AM, Brian Barker wrote: At 16:27 28/07/2017 +0200, Anthony Scales wrote: I have downloaded the exe file "Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.3_Win_x86_install_en-US" and the md5 file that belongs to it. When I upload the md5 file to the recommended websites I get a different hash numbe

Re: Different hash number when downloading Open Office en-US

At 16:27 28/07/2017 +0200, Anthony Scales wrote: I have downloaded the exe file "Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.3_Win_x86_install_en-US" and the md5 file that belongs to it. When I upload the md5 file to the recommended websites I get a different hash numbers to that in the exe file. You will, because

Different hash number when downloading Open Office en-US

Hello, I have downloaded the exe file "Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.3_Win_x86_install_en-US" and the md5 file that belongs to it. When I upload the md5 file to the recommended websites I get a different hash numbers to that in the exe file. What should I do? Regards, Anthony

Re: Trouble downloading Open Office

Clicking on the downloaded file won't work. You'll need to either double-click or Right-click and select Open. On 6/12/2016 1:18 PM, Tracy Phillip McLellan wrote: I'm having problems downloading Open Office to my desk top. When I click on the download on the Open Office web s

Re: Trouble downloading Open Office

0 > > Tracy Phillip McLellan wrote: > > > > > I'm having problems downloading Open Office to my desk top. When I click > > > on the download on the Open Office web site it loads to my download file. > > > But then when I click on that download to try to ex

Re: Trouble downloading Open Office

> On Sun, 12 Jun 2016 13:18:56 -0500 > Tracy Phillip McLellan wrote: > > > I'm having problems downloading Open Office to my desk top. When I click > > on the download on the Open Office web site it loads to my download file. > > But then when I click on that downlo

Re: Trouble downloading Open Office

Rory O'Farrell wrote: On Sun, 12 Jun 2016 13:18:56 -0500 Tracy Phillip McLellan wrote: I'm having problems downloading Open Office to my desk top. When I click on the download on the Open Office web site it loads to my download file. But then when I click on that download to try

Re: Trouble downloading Open Office

On Sun, 12 Jun 2016 13:18:56 -0500 Tracy Phillip McLellan wrote: > I'm having problems downloading Open Office to my desk top. When I click > on the download on the Open Office web site it loads to my download file. > But then when I click on that download to try to execute the

Trouble downloading Open Office

I'm having problems downloading Open Office to my desk top. When I click on the download on the Open Office web site it loads to my download file. But then when I click on that download to try to execute the file, nothing happens. Can you help me with this problem?

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not working correctly. > > On Thu, 7/16/15, Ray Hough wrote: > > Subject: Problem downloading Open Office. > To: "users@openoffice.apache.org" > Date: Thursday, July 16, 2015, 12:13 PM > > Apparently the problem w

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I try to not use Microsquish because of their lousy way windows 8 works! They no doubt are responsible for Firefox not working correctly. On Thu, 7/16/15, Ray Hough wrote: Subject: Problem downloading Open Office. To: "users@openoffice.apach

Problem downloading Open Office.

Apparently the problem was Firefox. Once I downloaded with Explorer, it was fine. Got it installed and working great. Could not use anything else as this is what the company puts their contracts into. Thanks

Re: downloading open office

On 05/23/2015 12:46 AM, Greg Masson wrote: > All I want to do is use open office, however I have tried for one hour tonite > to get the download. There must be a way to get the download without taking > an hour. > > Where are you trying to download from? You should get it from www.openoffice.or

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Please be sure that you are only attempting to download from the actual, official, free, website: www.openoffice.org On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 9:46 PM, Greg Masson wrote: > All I want to do is use open office, however I have tried for one hour > tonite to get the download. There must be a way to

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Sent from my iPhone > On 23 May 2015, at 2:46 pm, Greg Masson wrote: > > All I want to do is use open office, however I have tried for one hour tonite > to get the download. There must be a way to get the download without taking > an hour. Agreed, you can try an other Internet Service Provi

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Re: Downloading Open Office 4.1.1.

On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 7:25 AM, stuartjobl...@optusnet.com.au < stuartjobl...@optusnet.com.au> wrote: > I have been trying to download Open Office over the past few days > without success > using a number of different web sites detailing your program. > Please download only from htt

Re: Downloading Open Office 4.1.1.

On 03/30/2015 07:25 AM, stuartjobl...@optusnet.com.au wrote: > I have been trying to download Open Office over the past few days > without success > using a number of different web sites detailing your program. > First off, I hope you're getting in only from www.openoffice.org. Also, what

Downloading Open Office 4.1.1.

Dear Support, I have been trying to download Open Office over the past few days without success using a number of different web sites detailing your program. The download appears to succeed with the final screen advising the programme has been succesfully finalised and is now