On Mon, 4 Nov 2013 20:28:34 +0700
"Urmas" wrote:
> "Les Howell"
>
> > Microsoft hated the competition
> > and so captured the control-J function (which happens to be a line
> > feed.) This meant that the Windows systems would not run Wordstar.
>
> That's bullshit. Ctrl+J is a shortcut for Just
"Les Howell"
Microsoft hated the competition
and so captured the control-J function (which happens to be a line
feed.) This meant that the Windows systems would not run Wordstar.
That's bullshit. Ctrl+J is a shortcut for Justify and... a paragraph mark in
text controls.
The Wordstar team
On Sun, 2013-11-03 at 16:39 -0500, Doug wrote:
> On 11/03/2013 02:06 PM, Upscope wrote:
> > On Saturday, November 02, 2013 12:46:43 PM Urmas wrote:
> >> "Les Howell":
> >>
> >> Just a simple question, Do you know who originally designed Microsoft
> >> Office?
> >>
> >> Microsoft mostly.
> >>
>
> /
On 11/03/2013 02:06 PM, Upscope wrote:
> On Saturday, November 02, 2013 12:46:43 PM Urmas wrote:
>> "Les Howell":
>>
>> Just a simple question, Do you know who originally designed Microsoft
>> Office?
>>
>> Microsoft mostly.
>>
/snip/
> Thats not totally correct if I remember right. Office starte
urday, November 02, 2013 9:44 PM
To: LibreOffice
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [pt-br-usuarios] Estudantes da rede
estadual de SP terão Office gratuito para até 5 PCs após parceria
Virgil Arrington wrote:
StarOffice users are Linux users? . . . .
I have never seen StarOffice available for
On 11/2/2013 12:46 AM, Urmas wrote:
"Les Howell":
Just a simple question, Do you know who originally designed Microsoft
Office?
Microsoft mostly.
BS!!! The only thing MS ever developed from scratch without stealing
anything was "Bob".
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On Saturday, November 02, 2013 12:46:43 PM Urmas wrote:
> "Les Howell":
>
> Just a simple question, Do you know who originally designed Microsoft
> Office?
>
> Microsoft mostly.
>
>
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"P NIKOLIC":
You trying to be funny
Which one is (or was) better then?
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Valter Mura wrote:
> Seems to be the same story as Netscape vs. Internet Exploder... oops
> Explorer...
MS was also late to the game for the Internet. Apparenly BG didn't
think much of it. IIRC, they bought another app to make IE.
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On Sun, 3 Nov 2013 03:57:16 +0700
"Urmas" wrote:
> "Jay Lozier":
>
>
> They didn't design the first, but they have designed the best.
>
>
You trying to be funny read some spam before now but that take the biscuit
Pete .
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In data sabato 2 novembre 2013 17:38:27, Jay Lozier ha scritto:
> On Sat, 2013-11-02 at 15:20 -0400, James Knott wrote:
> > Urmas wrote:
> > > Just a simple question, Do you know who originally designed Microsoft
> > > Office?
> > >
> > > Microsoft mostly.
> >
> > IIRC, they bought what became Ex
In data sabato 2 novembre 2013 17:11:55, Fred James ha scritto:
> Urmas wrote:
> > "Jay Lozier":
> >> Microsoft did not develop the first office productivity packages.
> >
> > There were no 'office packages' before Microsoft Office.
> >
> >> Several predated any MS offerings and were available be
gt; Virgil
>
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Fred James
> Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2013 5:11 PM
> To: users@global.libreoffice.org
> Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-users] Re:
> [pt-br-usuarios] Estudantes da rede estadual de SP terão Office
> gratuito pa
James Knott wrote:
> I used to use PC-Write on DOS many years ago. IIRC, the same company
> had a spreadsheet and database available. Of course, if we don't limit
> ourselves to PCs, the mainframe and minicomputer world had "office"
> software long before there was such a thing as a PC.
Forgot t
baldwin linguas wrote:
> I can remember writing college papers with Clarisworks.
> And there was Wordperfect from Corel.
> Although, I'm uncertain whether these were before or after MSOffice.
> I saw them both before I ever heard of MSOffice, though.
>
> Let's see...Clarisworks was released 1984.
>
Virgil Arrington wrote:
> StarOffice users are Linux users? . . . .
> I have never seen StarOffice available for Linux. StarOffice was a MS
> OS package not a Linux package, when it first came out, so StarOffice
> "audience" was a Windows "audience" and not Linux. Actually OOo, AOO,
> and LO may
Virgil Arrington wrote:
(omissions for brevity)
Last I saw, this is a *user's* list, not necessarily a *cheerleader's*
list.
Virgil
(omissions for brevity)
So tell me, Urmas, if you find MSO to be the best, why are your here on
an LO list?
Regards
Fred James
Neither a booster or a trasher
On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 5:11 PM, Fred James wrote:
> Urmas wrote:
>>
>> "Jay Lozier":
>>
>>> Microsoft did not develop the first office productivity packages.
>>
>>
>> There were no 'office packages' before Microsoft Office.
>>
>>> Several predated any MS offerings and were available before the IBM
arios] Estudantes da rede
estadual de SP terão Office gratuito para até 5 PCs após parceria
On 11/02/2013 08:36 AM, Urmas wrote:
"Kracked_P_P---webmaster":
90% of the businesses users I know of use less than 10% of the features
and functions that MSO has.
BTW, you know what one can do wi
*user's* list, not necessarily a
*cheerleader's* list.
Virgil
-Original Message-
From: Fred James
Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2013 5:11 PM
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [pt-br-usuarios]
Estudantes da rede e
On 11/2/2013 4:57 PM, Urmas wrote:
"Jay Lozier":
Microsoft did not develop the first office productivity packages.
There were no 'office packages' before Microsoft Office.
Several predated any MS offerings and were available before the IBM-PC
was released.
They didn't design the first,
On Sat, 2013-11-02 at 17:11 -0400, Fred James wrote:
> Urmas wrote:
> > "Jay Lozier":
> >
> >> Microsoft did not develop the first office productivity packages.
> >
> > There were no 'office packages' before Microsoft Office.
> >
> >> Several predated any MS offerings and were available before th
Urmas wrote:
"Jay Lozier":
Microsoft did not develop the first office productivity packages.
There were no 'office packages' before Microsoft Office.
Several predated any MS offerings and were available before the IBM-PC
was released.
They didn't design the first, but they have designed
"Jay Lozier":
Microsoft did not develop the first office productivity packages.
There were no 'office packages' before Microsoft Office.
Several predated any MS offerings and were available before the IBM-PC
was released.
They didn't design the first, but they have designed the best.
--
On Sat, 2013-11-02 at 15:20 -0400, James Knott wrote:
> Urmas wrote:
> > Just a simple question, Do you know who originally designed Microsoft
> > Office?
> >
> > Microsoft mostly.
>
> IIRC, they bought what became Excel and I believe Word too, from other
> companies.
>
Microsoft did not develop
Urmas wrote:
> Just a simple question, Do you know who originally designed Microsoft
> Office?
>
> Microsoft mostly.
IIRC, they bought what became Excel and I believe Word too, from other
companies.
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On 11/02/2013 08:36 AM, Urmas wrote:
> "Kracked_P_P---webmaster":
>
> 90% of the businesses users I know of use less than 10% of the features
> and functions that MSO has.
>
> BTW, you know what one can do with Word 2.0 but not with
> StarOffice-rebranded-for-a-third-time? Creating section template
"Kracked_P_P---webmaster":
90% of the businesses users I know of use less than 10% of the features
and functions that MSO has.
BTW, you know what one can do with Word 2.0 but not with
StarOffice-rebranded-for-a-third-time? Creating section templates, a rough
analog of section styles. Because t
"Kracked_P_P---webmaster":
MS was the bigest copycats there was back in the early days. They
"stole" from any package that could get away with.
I was working in the computer field when Apple came out with the first
Mac, and then many of those ideas were used to make the first Windows
OS.
It is
"Les Howell":
Just a simple question, Do you know who originally designed Microsoft
Office?
Microsoft mostly.
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Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote:
> I was working in the computer field when Apple came out with the first
> Mac, and then many of those ideas were used to make the first Windows
> OS.
Actually, Apple borrowed those ideas from Xerox. This is one reason why
they lost the lawsuit against MS. Please d
On 11/01/2013 08:23 PM, Les Howell wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-11-01 at 23:01 +0700, Urmas wrote:
>> And that is great, as Microsoft Office is designed not by copycats, but for
>> people who actually know what the Office is for.
>>
> Just a simple question, Do you know who originally designed Microsoft
On Fri, 2013-11-01 at 23:01 +0700, Urmas wrote:
> And that is great, as Microsoft Office is designed not by copycats, but for
> people who actually know what the Office is for.
>
Just a simple question, Do you know who originally designed Microsoft
Office?
Regards,
Les H
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And that is great, as Microsoft Office is designed not by copycats, but for
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