[native-lang] Re: BrOffice.org: Video Conference arrangements

2008-10-04 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hello All (including the [EMAIL PROTECTED] lang groups): Yesterday saw BrOffice's 3rd magnificent cross-country, cross- continent, cross-city event. [0] Enormously ambitious, the event stitched together cities and people scattered across tens of thousands of kilometres to present on

Re: [native-lang] Question about OpenOffice.org in primary schools

2008-10-04 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Lief, As I wrote today--and I'll probably see you later on--there was an event in Brazil and Portugal yesterday in which it was mentioned that millions of schoolchildren are getting OOo on Linux boxen. The governments of Brazil, Portugal and also Venezuela are rolling out these boxes,

Re: [native-lang] Question about OpenOffice.org in primary schools

2008-10-04 Thread sophie gautier
Hi Leif, Leif Lodahl wrote: Based on a question from one of the large Danish Municipals, I would like to ask you how OpenOffice.org is used in primary schools in your region. In addition to what Louis said, you may want to browse the Osor news archives to find press articles relating to

[native-lang] Open Source Days

2008-10-04 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Today, 4 October, was the last day of Copenhagen's Open Source Days event.[0] It was pretty impressive, and I saw only a fraction of the two-day event--my real loss. The venue was Copenhagen's newest university, the IT-University [1], and the hall where the booths were was spectacular,