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Posted to dev@openoffice.apache.org by Desi Lou <de...@gmail.com> on 2022/12/04 20:13:49 UTC

Open Office Watermark

Hello,

I just downloaded Open Office Suites as it was suggested as a great option
for free Suites Software.  I did, and it was easy to use.  What I was not
prepared for was the WATERMARK that showed up on my PRINTED RESUME AND
OTHER PRINTED DOCUMENTS.  This was shocking and unexpected, AND TOTALLY
UNACCEPTABLE.   YOU CANNOT DEFACE MY PRINTED DOCUMENTS IN ORDER TO TRY TO
FORCE ME TO UPGRADE TO PREMIUM.  THIS IS MY SECOND ATTEMPT TO GAIN SOME
RESOLUTION TO THIS UNDERHANDED PRACTICE.  I WILL HAVE ABSOLUTELY NO PROBLEM
UNINSTALLING AND FINDING A TOTALLY BETTER SYSTEM TO USE.  YOU CANNOT BULLY
PEOPLE AND FORCE AN UPGRADE!!.  I WON'T WAIT FOR A RESPONSE; I WILL SIMPLY
UNINSTALL.  I HAD ANOTHER PROGRAM PREVIOUSLY THAT NEVER DID THIS
UNPROFESSIONAL TACTIC; I WILL RETURN TO WHAT WORKED FOR ME PREVIOUSLY.

NOTE:  THE PUBLIC NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR TACKY TACTICS.


*"Rebuild and recreate, one community at a time"*

Re: Open Office Watermark

Posted by Rory O'Farrell <of...@iol.ie>.
On Sun, 4 Dec 2022 15:13:49 -0500
Desi Lou <de...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I just downloaded Open Office Suites as it was suggested as a great option
> for free Suites Software.  I did, and it was easy to use.  What I was not
> prepared for was the WATERMARK that showed up on my PRINTED RESUME AND
> OTHER PRINTED DOCUMENTS.  This was shocking and unexpected, AND TOTALLY
> UNACCEPTABLE.   YOU CANNOT DEFACE MY PRINTED DOCUMENTS IN ORDER TO TRY TO
> FORCE ME TO UPGRADE TO PREMIUM.  THIS IS MY SECOND ATTEMPT TO GAIN SOME
> RESOLUTION TO THIS UNDERHANDED PRACTICE.  I WILL HAVE ABSOLUTELY NO PROBLEM
> UNINSTALLING AND FINDING A TOTALLY BETTER SYSTEM TO USE.  YOU CANNOT BULLY
> PEOPLE AND FORCE AN UPGRADE!!.  I WON'T WAIT FOR A RESPONSE; I WILL SIMPLY
> UNINSTALL.  I HAD ANOTHER PROGRAM PREVIOUSLY THAT NEVER DID THIS
> UNPROFESSIONAL TACTIC; I WILL RETURN TO WHAT WORKED FOR ME PREVIOUSLY.
> 
> NOTE:  THE PUBLIC NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR TACKY TACTICS.
> 
> 
> *"Rebuild and recreate, one community at a time"*

A download from the official site at
https://www.openoffice.org/download/
will redirect you to a nearby SourceForge server, on which the files are stored.

From any such official download there is _NO_ hidden Watermark or _any offer of upgrade to any Premium version_ - one gets the entire program with no hidden strings.

Apache OpenOffice has no control over rogue sites offering degraded versions.
 



-- 
Rory O'Farrell <of...@iol.ie>

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