Re: [discuss] Calendar

2005-07-24 Thread Alex Janssen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any plans to incorporate a calendar program in OOo suite? I actually prefer OOo but I need the calendar program MS has. Have you looked at the calendar program available from Mozilla.org on the products page? I use Mozilla Thunderbird with the calendar extension.

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Chad Smith
On 7/24/05, M. Fioretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 00:09:49 AM +0100, CPHennessy > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > Now please somebody explain me what are the concrete, technical > > > obstacles to this. > > > > Actually finding the time and energy to do this. > > 1) thi

[discuss] Calendar

2005-07-24 Thread cthms
Any plans to incorporate a calendar program in OOo suite? I actually prefer OOo but I need the calendar program MS has. Thanks CT

Re: [discuss] Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Chris BONDE
I think that Peter has done a good job in explaining his point. Now the rest of those who keep on posting and complaining are doing exactly what they said that Peter was doing, cruding up the reflector with lotsa stuff I just delete. Maybe you all need a mediator to come to a consensus and le

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 00:09:49 AM +0100, CPHennessy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Now please somebody explain me what are the concrete, technical > > obstacles to this. > > Actually finding the time and energy to do this. 1) this is NOT a technical obstacle, so my friendly provocation still h

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Jonathon Blake
Marco wrote: > > You conveniently ignored the critical thing in my message. > which would be, if I may ask? The procmail recipes. Without them, your entire thesis is invalid. With them, it probably is still invalid. xan jonathon -- Does your Office Suite conform to ISO Standards? --

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 22:42:43 PM +, Jonathon Blake ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > You conveniently ignored the critical thing in my message. which would be, if I may ask? > Post the procmail recipe that you think does what you claim can be done. OK. Don't hold your breath since I have to pay

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread CPHennessy
On Sunday 24 July 2005 16:32, M. Fioretti wrote: > On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 15:12:39 PM +0100, CPHennessy > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I'm not sure what exact solution you were proposing but if it is an > > automatic email to unsubscribed users, then yes, I do that > > already. > > No, it's somet

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Jonathon Blake
Mrco wrote: > Yes. I am seriously proposing to look, or at least put a request on the web > pages, for somebody who can do it. > I suggested something based on subject and sender, so it would work in > i), iv), v) and vi). You conveniently ignored the critical thing in my message. Post the pro

Re: [discuss] Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 16:42:22 PM -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >>OOC: If you hate this list so much, as you have aluded to so far > >>and think we are conceited and don't know how to do things, why do > >>you stay here? > > > >Since you and many others are probably wondering

Re: [discuss] Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Peter Kupfer OOo
M. Fioretti wrote: On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 13:43:25 PM -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: OOC: If you hate this list so much, as you have aluded to so far and think we are conceited and don't know how to do things, why do you stay here? Since you and many others are probably won

Re: [discuss] Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 22:19:11 PM +0200, Nicolas Mailhot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > It's an honour to side with Marco with such an opposition. > > And since it seems you won't let the matter rest, and I'll have to > answer before you continue flooding the list : > > the reason I've not unsubscr

Re: [discuss] WORDPERFECT

2005-07-24 Thread Paul
The filter can be used with 1.0 versions, but is unnecessary for beta 2.0 versions. Hope you subscribed to the list since there was some useful discussion on this. /paul On 7/22/05, Thomas Harries, Ph.D. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Paul, > > I assume that I can patch the filter into

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread KamiHír
Larry Gusaas írta: This "discussion ?" has wasted far more bandwidth than duplicate messages ever did. - - Larry Gusaas, Moose Jaw, Sask. http://larry-gusaas.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional comm

Re: [discuss] Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 13:56:19 PM -0600, Rigel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Please help me to understand how over the course of 24 hours, we can > have 38 messages, all dedicated to a single thread on an argument > about replying to e-mails of users not on the list? Having single threads burst to

Re: [discuss] Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Rigel
Please help me to understand how over the course of 24 hours, we can have 38 messages, all dedicated to a single thread on an argument about replying to e-mails of users not on the list? I still don't understand why we are arguing about the "philosophy" of the act, when this is a technical lis

Re: [discuss] Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 15:20:45 PM -0400, Chad Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > First off, Marco, I think Peter was not speaking to you in that case, > but the other bitching guy, who hasn't said as much as you, but all he > said was negative, much like you. You may have realized that, and > deci

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Tony Pursell
On 24 Jul 2005 at 13:02, Larry Gusaas wrote: > This "discussion ?" has wasted far more bandwidth than duplicate > messages ever did. > - - +1 Can we call an end to this now? and BTW, I have found it very easy to configure the spam filter in my Pegasus email client to drop these "duplicate" m

Re: [discuss] Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Steve Kopischke
Chad: on 07/24/05 14:20 'Chad Smith' wrote: [snip] The only drawback is that annoys *YOU*. And, I for one, am willing to live with that ineffectiveness. Priceless. Thank you. oldgnome - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PRO

Re: [discuss] Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Chad Smith
First off, Marco, I think Peter was not speaking to you in that case, but the other bitching guy, who hasn't said as much as you, but all he said was negative, much like you. You may have realized that, and decided to answer anyway, on your own behalf. Your wording seems to be able to go either w

Re: [discuss] Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 13:43:25 PM -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > OOC: If you hate this list so much, as you have aluded to so far and > think we are conceited and don't know how to do things, why do you > stay here? Since you and many others are probably wondering the same

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Larry Gusaas
This "discussion ?" has wasted far more bandwidth than duplicate messages ever did. - - Larry Gusaas, Moose Jaw, Sask. http://larry-gusaas.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Chad Smith
On 7/24/05, Peter Kupfer OOo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chad Smith wrote: >> So may > > be poor, so what? I make less than $20,000 a year > > -Chad Smith > > What about all the kickbacks from MS for supporting their products in > the open source/Linux world? Huh? :) Well, if I don't report it

Re: [discuss] Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Peter Kupfer OOo
Nicolas Mailhot wrote: Le dimanche 24 juillet 2005 à 11:31 -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo a écrit : 2) Everyone (save maybe Nicolas) agrees that unsubscribed posters should get a copy of the message. Contrary to what seems to be the general opinion on this list other people do deal with user quest

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Peter Kupfer OOo
Chad Smith wrote: On 7/24/05, Chad Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 7/24/05, M. Fioretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks for knowing my bank balance, job status, problems and fixed expenses so much better than me. And what the hell does your money have to do with it, anyway? So may

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 17:31:58 PM +, Jonathon Blake ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Mrco wrote: > > > No, it's something else, which is complementary to what you are already > > doing: > > So it took 50 or so messages to get to this point: > > > 1) Unsubscribed user posts to list > > 2) procma

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Jonathon Blake
Mrco wrote: > No, it's something else, which is complementary to what you are already doing: So it took 50 or so messages to get to this point: > 1) Unsubscribed user posts to list > 2) procmail recognizes that message as coming from unsubscribed user, and > memorizes subject and original unsub

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 13:17:01 PM -0400, Chad Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On 7/24/05, Chad Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 7/24/05, M. Fioretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Thanks for knowing my bank balance, job status, problems and fixed > > > expenses so much better than

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Steve Kopischke
on 07/24/05 12:07 'M. Fioretti' wrote: On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 12:36:31 PM -0400, Chad Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: if *YOU MARCO* won't do it, why the hell should anyone else? As already said, I have no computer which I can leave online 24/7, and this is not going to change. Is this co

Re: [discuss] Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le dimanche 24 juillet 2005 à 11:31 -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo a écrit : > 2) Everyone (save maybe Nicolas) agrees that unsubscribed posters should > get a copy of the message. Contrary to what seems to be the general opinion on this list other people do deal with user questions in a nice manner. M

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Chad Smith
On 7/24/05, Chad Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/24/05, M. Fioretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thanks for knowing my bank balance, job status, problems and fixed > > expenses so much better than me. And what the hell does your money have to do with it, anyway? So may be poor, so wh

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Chad Smith
On 7/24/05, M. Fioretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for knowing my bank balance, job status, problems and fixed > expenses so much better than me. You seem to know everyone else's on the list. You seem to know that everyone on the list has one of these computers with always on access. Y

Re: [discuss] Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 11:31:35 AM -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I think this is my last post because we are going in circles. I am going > to make the following conclusions. If am wrong please let me know. > > 1) The overall issue seems to lie in the collabnet software tha

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 12:36:31 PM -0400, Chad Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > if *YOU MARCO* won't do it, why the hell should anyone else? As already said, I have no computer which I can leave online 24/7, and this is not going to change. Is this concept *too* technical for you? If the idea is

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 11:15:21 AM -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Thank you for finally posting the proposed solution. I realize you > posted it 15 months ago, but the archives are down. You would think > we could have saved a lot of time if you just would have done this > at

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Chad Smith
On 7/24/05, M. Fioretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 15:12:39 PM +0100, CPHennessy > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > I'm not sure what exact solution you were proposing but if it is an > > automatic email to unsubscribed users, then yes, I do that > > already. > > No, it's s

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 11:09:36 AM -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Gee, about 1.5 months ago, CPH asked/begged for more volunteers to > moderate, and I didn't hear you raising your hand our offering to > help. IIRC, I was unsubscribed at that time, being on vacation. If I had s

Re: [discuss] Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Peter Kupfer OOo
M. Fioretti wrote: On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 01:14:23 AM -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: 3) Kill list me -- Doesn't really change anything, but you won't know I am doing this. It changes a lot. Nothing personal here, but do you know how email works? I don't want to ignore all o

Re: [discuss] Graphic save options for Impress

2005-07-24 Thread Peter Kupfer OOo
T. D. Roe wrote: A quick request: One thing that Powerpoint does that OO has yet to do is gives the option to save and Impress sheet in .jpg, .png, .gif or bmp. That has come in handy to me several times and the ONLY reason I go back to Powerpoint every once in a while. Wonderful work! I wi

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Peter Kupfer OOo
M. Fioretti wrote: On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 15:12:39 PM +0100, CPHennessy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I'm not sure what exact solution you were proposing but if it is an automatic email to unsubscribed users, then yes, I do that already. No, it's something else, which is complementary to what yo

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Peter Kupfer OOo
M. Fioretti wrote: On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 01:32:36 AM -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Yes. This is why I explained 15 months ago, and repeated yesterday, that it requires "Only a one time setup by one regular OO.o contributor" (those who you in another message defined better a

Re: [discuss] Wiindows language packs (1.9.m118)

2005-07-24 Thread Peter Kupfer OOo
As you are not subscribed, you may have missed this post. Graham Lauder wrote: Carlo Strata wrote: Hi Everyone, I am a registrered user and an issue submitter. In the link from which I use to download new builds and associated language packs: http://oootranslation.services.openoffice.org/p

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 15:12:39 PM +0100, CPHennessy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I'm not sure what exact solution you were proposing but if it is an > automatic email to unsubscribed users, then yes, I do that > already. No, it's something else, which is complementary to what you are already doing

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 15:06:46 PM +0100, CPHennessy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > However as can very easily be seen from many emails from > unsubscribed posters their grasp of PC technology many not be that > good. CPH, glad you stepped in, I also hope to save some of your future time with all

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread CPHennessy
On Sunday 24 July 2005 08:08, M. Fioretti wrote: > On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 01:32:36 AM -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > >Yes. This is why I explained 15 months ago, and repeated yesterday, > > >that it requires "Only a one time setup by one regular OO.o > > >contributor" (tho

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread CPHennessy
On Sunday 24 July 2005 09:57, Ian Lynch wrote: > On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 01:23 -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo wrote: > > Ian Lynch wrote: > > > BTW, I think you are wrong and he is right. Thoughtfulness and > > > politeness cost very little, but then I am a bit old-fashioned like > > > that. > > > > That is

Re: [discuss] Wiindows language packs (1.9.m118)

2005-07-24 Thread Graham Lauder
Carlo Strata wrote: Hi Everyone, I am a registrered user and an issue submitter. In the link from which I use to download new builds and associated language packs: http://oootranslation.services.openoffice.org/pub/OpenOffice.org/680m118/ there are not the windows versions of the language pack

[discuss] Wiindows language packs (1.9.m118)

2005-07-24 Thread Carlo Strata
Hi Everyone, I am a registrered user and an issue submitter. In the link from which I use to download new builds and associated language packs: http://oootranslation.services.openoffice.org/pub/OpenOffice.org/680m118/ there are not the windows versions of the language packs as usual. Is there a

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 01:28:51 AM -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Fred Atkinson wrote: > >>My foot. I have sent *one* short, clear, polite request after 12/15 > >>messages like this in one week. If you generate further traffic > >>because you didn't get it is not my fault. > >

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 09:58:57 AM +0100, Ian Lynch ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 01:16 -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo wrote: > > > > Is ignoring a new user and giving them a response without > > overwhelming them good manners? > > Its not necessary to ignore them. Marco is, I believ

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Ian Lynch
On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 01:16 -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo wrote: > Ian Lynch wrote: > > On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 15:12 -0400, Chad Smith wrote: > >>Please end your campaign for control of other people's email, and stop > >>this annoying ranting. > > > > > > Good manners and etiquette annoying? I didn't de

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread Ian Lynch
On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 01:23 -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo wrote: > Ian Lynch wrote: > > > > BTW, I think you are wrong and he is right. Thoughtfulness and > > politeness cost very little, but then I am a bit old-fashioned like > > that. > That is why the responses to the OP are so critical. But he is

[discuss] Re: Graphic save options for Impress

2005-07-24 Thread Manolis Christodoulou
T. D. Roe wrote: A quick request: One thing that Powerpoint does that OO has yet to do is gives the option to save and Impress sheet in .jpg, .png, .gif or bmp. That has come in handy to me several times and the ONLY reason I go back to Powerpoint every once in a while. Wonderful work! You

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 01:32:36 AM -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >Yes. This is why I explained 15 months ago, and repeated yesterday, > >that it requires "Only a one time setup by one regular OO.o > >contributor" (those who you in another message defined better as "high > >ran

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 01:27:02 AM -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Figure me for disagreeing. But the very action you are blasting, is > what makes OOo special. Users that care about other users and rarely > give a RTFM answer. > You are confusing the *method* with which answ

Re: [discuss] Re: Peter, and other volunteers, please stop duplicate messages, was: Greetings

2005-07-24 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 01:25:34 AM -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > M. Fioretti wrote: > >Seriously. My solution has *nothing* to do with what you said (even > >in your first reply) and requires ZERO effort, or awareness of its > >operation by any list user, subscribed or not. On