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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 16 Jun 2010 11:14:33 -0500
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Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Jun 2010, Simon Butcher wrote:
> 
>> hi everybody
>>
>> We run a lot of desktop SL machines running openoffice. Last week there was 
>> an update to openoffice.org-ure package to 
>> openoffice.org-ure-3.1.1-19.5.el5_5.1.i386
>>
>> As a result our 5.x machines with openoffice 2.3 have been suddenly upgraded 
>> to 3.1 - a bit of a surprise!
> 
>> i'm surprised that nobody else seems to be affected by this, or has mentioned 
>> the jump to 3.1.
> 
> Sorry.
> I did reply to Troy's announcement on sl-errrata.
> When I got a bounce from the list I thought
>    "ah well, Troy has a copy and will do the right thing anyway ..."
> and didn't resend to sl-users.
> 
> :-(
> 

I'm sorry, but what did ya'll want me to do?
I had it in testing for at least a month.
I announced it.
It had a security problem and this was the solution from The Upstream 
Vendor.
What else did you want?

Troy
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