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Re: chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them

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On 2025-08-02 02:30, T wrote:
> On 8/1/25 5:18 AM, Carlos E.R. wrote:
>> Microsoft blocked the email account of a LibreOffice developer. When 
>> trying to find a solution, he encountered an outdated system.
>> Microsoft's support system was unable to provide an effective solution.
>>
>> The already tense relationship between Microsoft and the LibreOffice 
>> community, the main open-source alternative to Office, may have added 
>> a new and frustrating chapter. Mike Kaganski, a developer of the free 
>> office suite, discovered this week that his Microsoft account had been 
>> suddenly blocked without a clear explanation. Worst of all, he only 
>> noticed the block when he was about to send an email to the project's 
>> developer list.
>>
>> Microsoft's warning message was as brief as it was alarming: his 
>> account had been blocked for violating the terms of service. Kaganski, 
>> truly surprised, went so far as to publicly invite anyone to look at 
>> his email and try to detect any messages that were out of the 
>> ordinary, as most of them were technical messages about the 
>> development of LibreOffice.
>>
>> Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
>>
>>
>> I understand this chap is a Libre Office contributor, in Windows.
> 
> 
> Not to ask too stupid a question, but did he change his
> eMail carrier after that?
> 
> I wonder why he was using a M$ spyware account to
> start with?   I set up all my Windows users with
> off line accounts.

No idea. Maybe because he has to ask support questions in order to do 
his job on LO.

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.

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chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them Jason <jason_warren@INVALID.ieee.org> - 2025-07-31 13:04 -0400
  Re: chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-07-31 10:42 -0700
    Re: chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them jason_warren <jason_warren@ieee.org> - 2025-07-31 13:44 -0400
      Re: chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-07-31 11:32 -0700
        Re: chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them Philip Herlihy <nothing@invalid.com> - 2025-08-01 10:39 +0100
          Re: chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-01 04:27 -0700
          Re: chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-08-01 08:03 -0400
        Re: chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them Jason <jason_warren@INVALID.ieee.org> - 2025-08-01 18:16 -0400
    Re: chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2025-08-01 18:25 +0100
  Re: chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-07-31 17:09 -0400
    Re: chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-08-01 02:41 +0200
      Re: chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-07-31 23:22 -0400
        Re: chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-08-01 14:18 +0200
          Re: chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-01 17:30 -0700
            Re: chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-08-02 14:20 +0200
              Re: chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-03 23:15 -0700
                Re: chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them Hank Rogers <invalid@nospam.com> - 2025-08-04 07:53 +0000
                Re: chkdsk finds errors, fails to correct them T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-04 01:21 -0700

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