On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 21:44:08 +0100
Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > On 02/11/07 14:03, Joe Hart wrote:
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> >> Hal Vaughan wrote:
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> >> I am a writer, and I used Word to write my bo
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On 02/12/07 07:54, Tyler Smith wrote:
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Tyler, I tried to send you a private email, but Sorbs blocked it,
saying that my (super large) ISP has zombies that send out spam.
Do you have a different address?
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On 2007-02-12, Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> change tracking,
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> Change
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 04:38:47AM +0100, Marcus Blumhagen wrote:
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> But if one never used VI(M) it can be hard to get you going, but the
> more one uses it, the more the productivity increases. And I think
> the upper limit of productivity is far beyond WYSIWYG, because you
> need not check how
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 09:44:08PM +0100, Joe Hart wrote:
> [...] and my memory isn't what it used to be. I find myself having to
> look back to ensure that I keep names consistent. Can't very well have
> Kathy do something then have Karmen say later that she did it. It would
> probably help
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 21:19 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 02/11/07 20:08, Greg Folkert wrote:
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> > How about a simple wiki-type product. Change tracking and the whole
> > sh-bang. It is the whole reason Wikis were created. If not a wiki, a
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> A wiki for long, complex and/or important documen
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On 02/11/07 20:08, Greg Folkert wrote:
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>> On 02/11/07 18:41, Greg Folkert wrote:
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Russell L. Harris wrote:
* Miles Fidelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070211 19:07]:
There are lots of reasons to dislike Word - for example, the excreble
HTML it generates when people insist on using it to prepare web pages -
but for run-of-the-mill document preparation in a corporate setting,
it
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 21:44 +0100, Joe Hart wrote:
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> Actually, my work is plain fiction, and the only features I need are
> basic editing, but the feature that I used the most was using headers to
> mark places and using the outline view to quickly locate different
> sections. I am getting
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 21:14 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> Greg Folkert wrote:
> >> There are lots of reasons to dislike Word - for example, the excreble
> >> HTML it generates when people insist on using it to prepare web pages -
> >> but for run-of-the-mill document preparation in a corporate s
* Miles Fidelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070211 19:07]:
> There are lots of reasons to dislike Word - for example, the excreble
> HTML it generates when people insist on using it to prepare web pages -
> but for run-of-the-mill document preparation in a corporate setting,
> it's a pretty good tool.
Greg Folkert wrote:
There are lots of reasons to dislike Word - for example, the excreble
HTML it generates when people insist on using it to prepare web pages -
but for run-of-the-mill document preparation in a corporate setting,
it's a pretty good tool. Practicality sometimes trumps religion
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 19:29 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
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> On 02/11/07 18:41, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 15:39 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> >> Ron Johnson wrote:
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> >>> What do you need in a WP? Academic features (formal ci
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 20:03 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> Greg Folkert wrote:
> > On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 15:39 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> >
> >> Just to add another voice. Some of us have to exchange documents with
> >> people who use Word - particularly in work settings, and features lik
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 09:44:08PM +0100, Joe Hart wrote:
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> I thought I could use the net and find a publisher in the U.S. but
> that's not how it works. Most publishers wont touch writers who don't
> have an agent and agents wont touch writers that haven't published.
>
> Joe
If you want to
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On 02/11/07 18:41, Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 15:39 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
>> Ron Johnson wrote:
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>>> What do you need in a WP? Academic features (formal citations,
>>> embedded graphics, TOC, index, etc), movie/theater format
Greg Folkert wrote:
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 15:39 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Just to add another voice. Some of us have to exchange documents with
people who use Word - particularly in work settings, and features like
change tracking,
Change tracking in word is a horrible feature. I
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 15:39 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
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> > What do you need in a WP? Academic features (formal citations,
> > embedded graphics, TOC, index, etc), movie/theater formating,
> > something I haven't thought of?
> >
> >
> Just to add another voice. Some o
On 2/11/07, Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I thought I could use the net and find a publisher in the U.S. but
that's not how it works. Most publishers wont touch writers who don't
have an agent and agents wont touch writers that haven't published.
How bout putting it up on one of the sel
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On 02/11/07 14:44, Joe Hart wrote:
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>> On 02/11/07 14:03, Joe Hart wrote:
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>>> Hal Vaughan wrote:
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>> [snip]
[snip]
> Actually, my work is plain fiction, and the onl
Miles Fidelman wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
What do you need in a WP? Academic features (formal citations,
embedded graphics, TOC, index, etc), movie/theater formating,
something I haven't thought of?
Just to add another voice. Some of us have to exchange documents
with people who use Word
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 03:39:51PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
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Just to add another voice. Some of us have to exchange documents with
people who use Word - particularly in work settings, and features like
change tracking, integrat
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 03:39:51PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>
> Just to add another voice. Some of us have to exchange documents with
> people who use Word - particularly in work settings, and features like
> change tracking, integrating data from excel, and such are
Ron Johnson wrote:
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On 02/11/07 14:03, Joe Hart wrote:
Hal Vaughan wrote:
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I am a writer, and I used Word to write my books. Personally I
don't like OO Writer. It, just like MS Word is overblown. I
still haven't found the Perfe
Ron Johnson wrote:
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On 02/11/07 14:03, Joe Hart wrote:
Hal Vaughan wrote:
[snip]
I am a writer, and I used Word to write my books. Personally I
don't like OO Writer. It, just like MS Word is overblown. I
still haven't found the Perfe
Ron Johnson wrote:
What do you need in a WP? Academic features (formal citations,
embedded graphics, TOC, index, etc), movie/theater formating,
something I haven't thought of?
Just to add another voice. Some of us have to exchange documents with
people who use Word - particularly in work
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On 02/11/07 14:03, Joe Hart wrote:
> Hal Vaughan wrote:
[snip]
> I am a writer, and I used Word to write my books. Personally I
> don't like OO Writer. It, just like MS Word is overblown. I
> still haven't found the Perfect Word Processor, but now
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