From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tassilo Horn Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: DocView now supports OpenDocument & MS Office formats Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 09:08:55 +0100 Message-ID: <87y676e548.fsf@member.fsf.org> References: <87hbduhno4.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1293782953 20083 80.91.229.12 (31 Dec 2010 08:09:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 08:09:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: MON KEY , Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Jason Rumney Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 31 09:09:08 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PYa2r-00039Z-Iy for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Dec 2010 09:09:05 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44519 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PYa2p-00029E-Vn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Dec 2010 03:09:04 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=42707 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PYa2m-000294-6h for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Dec 2010 03:09:01 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PYa2k-0002Ki-MF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Dec 2010 03:09:00 -0500 Original-Received: from out3.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.27]:53018) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PYa2k-0002Ke-Er; Fri, 31 Dec 2010 03:08:58 -0500 Original-Received: from compute3.internal (compute3.nyi.mail.srv.osa [10.202.2.43]) by gateway1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86B2C62C; Fri, 31 Dec 2010 03:08:57 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from frontend2.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.161]) by compute3.internal (MEProxy); Fri, 31 Dec 2010 03:08:57 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=messagingengine.com; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version:content-type; s=smtpout; bh=mK49koBbWN9BcariCS7+y34/8SU=; b=nm+Sq0mBXDK/KUb4SMj5D4DJ+SLltmppfdkMX16bPaY/46kOSDoRIIKDrYZLERODUnJ1OLO4FsXvMTkokvfdocnYBEcW93JbpJhJ1NpYRfAsJ+b/jBALNtzOIm+Zsxo6pTbsNTZXRrIzc73kw29kYEjxGSu+0K2hP/+DR3gfyOM= X-Sasl-enc: toNbBmETA1vQBtAKawjjb358Oc6UJnhTlRXcrYKKsLI3 1293782937 Original-Received: from thinkpad (95-88-32-105-dynip.superkabel.de [95.88.32.105]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 41BF44418CC; Fri, 31 Dec 2010 03:08:56 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <87hbduhno4.fsf@gnu.org> (Jason Rumney's message of "Fri, 31 Dec 2010 06:59:55 +0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:134068 Archived-At: Jason Rumney writes: >> http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Uno/FAQ#How_do_I_remotely_connect_to_an_OpenOffice.org_running_on_a_different_machine.3F >> >> Isn't this sort of stuff a slippery slope to Software as Service? > > No. This is plain old RPC. The "service" is Free Software running > under the user's own control. Furthermore, there's no need to let the conversion take place in a remote OO.org instance (although that's a nice feature). Usually, unoconv simply starts a headless OO.org instance locally and let that do the conversion. Bye, Tassilo