Ugh! No!

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> On Sep 2, 2016, at 1:39 PM, Felmon Davis <dav...@union.edu> wrote:
> 
> 
> folks,
> 
> the following statement is of interest to users of OpenOffice:
> 
> Contemplating the possible retirement of Apache OpenOffice
> 
> Outgoing Apache OpenOffice project management committee (PMC) chair Dennis 
> Hamilton has begun the discussion of a possible (note possible at this point) 
> shutdown of the project. "In the case of Apache OpenOffice, needing to 
> disclose security vulnerabilities for which there is no mitigation in an 
> update has become a serious issue. In responses to concerns raised in June, 
> the PMC is currently tasked by the ASF Board to account for this inability 
> and to provide a remedy. An indicator of the seriousness of the Board's 
> concern is the PMC been requested to report to the Board every month, 
> starting in August, rather than quarterly, the normal case. One option for 
> remedy that must be considered is retirement of the project. The request is 
> for the PMC's consideration among other possible options."
> 
> more details at: <https://lwn.net/Articles/699047/>
> I think the article is from 09/01/2016.
> 
> f.
> 
> -- 
> Felmon Davis
> 
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