Re: [discuss] OOo Install Program Text

2005-02-08 Thread Mathias Bauer
Harald Schilly wrote: Hi Something minor for discussion. I've just installed a 2.0 pre-alpha version and read the install text the first time. When it comes to file associations with MSO formats it says: OOo will automatically open the following file types - and nothing is selected. fine.

Re: [discuss] OOo Install Program Text

2005-02-08 Thread Rich
note : this is not meant as an offence :) we discussed this in irc (as a joke) and somebody said : tooltip might be handy for extreme retards (this might not be the best word, but i could not find a better translation) Mathias Bauer wrote: Harald Schilly wrote: Hi Something minor for discussion.

[discuss] Re: OOo Install Program Text

2005-02-08 Thread blabla
Rich wrote: note : this is not meant as an offence :) we discussed this in irc (as a joke) and somebody said : tooltip might be handy for extreme retards (this might not be the best word, but i could not find a better translation) my 2cs: too true - quite often I have to revert to tooltips.

Re: [discuss] OOo Install Program Text

2005-02-08 Thread Daniel Carrera
Mathias Bauer wrote: Sorry, but people that don't understand checkboxes shouldn't try to work with an application like OOo. They will never get it to work. Or are you opting for such explanations in all check boxes in the program? Come on Mathias. If the instructions are broken, you can't

[discuss] Problem: in text doc, ctrl-a, change point size, wipes out superscripts

2005-02-08 Thread Kevin/Joanna
OO 1.1.4 Problem: in a text doc, ctrl-a, change point size, wipes out superscripts Regards Kevin McCready Democracy doesn't exist in the USA. They don't have Proportional Representation. www.prsa.org.au [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.geocities.com/kevin_mccready_au 90 Farrants Hill Rd Condong New South

[discuss] triple dot in the dictionnary

2005-02-08 Thread Lincal
OO 1.1.4 Problem : while using the contexctual menu add to dictionnary on an underlined word witch end by tree dots blabla..., aozpeij... azeraomifv... etc. The dictionnary save the good word, but only with TWO dots : blabla.. So the original word is still underlined... Regards Lincal

[discuss] DTP progress blog

2005-02-08 Thread Christian Einfeldt
Hi, Adam Doxtater has built a community forum for the Digital Tipping Point film. If you would like to know what is going on with the film; or talk about the film; etc., please feel free to go here:

Re: [discuss] Interview with Bill Gates

2005-02-08 Thread Alexandro Colorado
I read this interview, at the beginning I thought it wasn't related to technology (there was a similar interview on his life and how he deal with richness). But it seems it has had more of the basic questioning from an end user point of view, on how windows is really a menance to society. --

Re: [discuss] Interview with Bill Gates

2005-02-08 Thread Smoot Carl-Mitchell
On Tue, 2005-02-08 at 06:57 -0500, Lars D. Noodén wrote: Most interviews with Bill seem a waste of time since he never answers the questions put to him nor makes any really direct statements. He seems to get in the limelight whenever there is something highlighting non-MS activities in the

[discuss] Re: C/P

2005-02-08 Thread Bob Long
[CC'd to user] In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Bryan J. [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: I have noticed that when copying and pasting text and various other things there is an annoying border type box around everything. I would really like if OpenOffice wouldn't do that and it would just paste like