Re: [Spam] Re: People trying to make money on openoffice.org

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From: "NoOp" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 9:13 PM
Subject: [Spam] [discuss] Re: People trying to make money on openoffice.org


> On 08/23/2011 02:23 PM, RA Brown wrote:
> ...
>> Well, it seems  like it is valid page.  Reply from the ooo-dev list says:
>>
>> "Let me try:
>>
>> - I've downloaded the file without that someone wanted to have money or
>> a registration from me.
>>
>> - The mirror "http://mirrors.fe.up.pt/" where the download comes from is
>> an officoal mirror of the (old) OOo project.
>>
>> - The MD5 sum is exactly the same as if you would download the file from
>> here:
>> http://download.services.openoffice.org/files/localized/nb/3.3.0/OOo_3.3.0_Win_x86_install-wJRE_nb.exe
>>
>> - The text says: "Lisens: Freeware"
>> OK, it's not the correct license but you can get indeed the software for
>> free.
>>
>> At the moment I don't see a problem."
>>
>> If there is a charge it is legal, the files are from a valid OOo mirror
>> site, the file has not been tampered with so no virus.
>
> *If there is a charge *and* they were using a US Government funded
> server (i.e., a public university), then it *may* be illegal depending
> upon the policies of the host/mirror. In the past the 'charge for a free
> link' scams were using US public university mirrors, some with policies
> against this. This doesn't seem to be the case here as they are not
> charging any fee(s), but it's always worth checking.
>
>
>
>
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