Re: [discuss] Opinions

2006-04-05 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Wed, 05 Apr 2006 15:49:56 -0400, CPHennessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed April 5 2006 15:56, + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I feel the need to tell you why I do not use your product though it is on all three of my computers. You see I write on fanfiction.net and they offer and advise u

Re: [discuss] Who would have thought... MS doesn't want you to buy a PC without an OS.

2006-04-05 Thread Ian Lynch
On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 00:22 +0200, Cor Nouws wrote: > > What do you all think about this? Mofia like tactics or just a healthy > > marketing push for more Windows boxen? > > You bet .. > > What I wonder more: why do (nearly) all computer vendors advertise "We > advice Windows XP Professional"

Re: [discuss] OOo Base: Sorting numeric values in a normal text field

2006-04-05 Thread Daniel Kasak
Jan Bassez wrote: The reason I use tekst field is because sometime I need to use for instance: 4A or 4B I would split the numeric and strings parts. ie have a numeric field, and then an extra field to store your 'modifier' or whatever. Then sort by numeric_field, string_field That's an opt

[discuss] Re: Who would have thought... MS doesn't want you to buy a PC without an OS.

2006-04-05 Thread Rod Engelsman
" According to Microsoft, the makers would get more cash if they sold the computers with an operating system Gee... I wonder what operating system they want you to sell? http://news.zdnet.co.uk/0,39020330,39261437,00.htm http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060405-6531.html What do yo

Re: [discuss] Who would have thought... MS doesn't want you to buy a PC without an OS.

2006-04-05 Thread Ian Lynch
nded warranties. > According to Microsoft, the makers would > get more cash if they sold the computers with an operating system > > Gee... I wonder what operating system they want you to sell? > > http://news.zdnet.co.uk/0,39020330,39261437,00.htm > > http://a

Re: [discuss] Who would have thought... MS doesn't want you to buy a PC without an OS.

2006-04-05 Thread Daniel Carrera
Cor Nouws wrote: You bet .. What I wonder more: why do (nearly) all computer vendors advertise "We advice Windows XP Professional" Free will? Or obliged when they want to sell MsWindows on the box?? How about "Designed for Microsoft Windows"? Since when do you design hardware to match the s

Re: [discuss] Who would have thought... MS doesn't want you to buy a PC without an OS.

2006-04-05 Thread Cor Nouws
" According to Microsoft, the makers would get more cash if they sold the computers with an operating system Gee... I wonder what operating system they want you to sell? http://news.zdnet.co.uk/0,39020330,39261437,00.htm http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060405-6531.html What do yo

[discuss] Who would have thought... MS doesn't want you to buy a PC without an OS.

2006-04-05 Thread Chad Smith
icrosoft, the makers would get more cash if they sold the computers with an operating system Gee... I wonder what operating system they want you to sell? http://news.zdnet.co.uk/0,39020330,39261437,00.htm http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060405-6531.html What do you all think about thi

Re: [discuss] Cannot print

2006-04-05 Thread Cor Nouws
Konrad wrote: It's Canon S400:) I'll try water, then steam, then alcohol :) I'll try to dismount the heads and if I don't a way to do it, then I will wash the whole printer in a dishwasher :) Thanks all :) Pls tie you printer on the roof of your car - carwash works best for me ;-)) Cor Thank

[discuss] Re: [users] trying to open it.

2006-04-05 Thread CPHennessy
On Mon April 3 2006 02:54, + Emm nelson-white wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *** > Hello my name is emma n-w > > I have open office on my computer aat home and i did some school work on it > and then saved it to my flash disk so i could put it on the school > computer. It will not open

Re: [discuss] Opinions

2006-04-05 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed April 5 2006 15:56, + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I feel the need to tell you why I do not use your product though it is on > all three of my computers. You see I write on fanfiction.net and they offer > and advise using Open Office. The problem I found with it is a personal one > but I'm su

Re: [discuss] Opinions

2006-04-05 Thread Robin Laing
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I feel the need to tell you why I do not use your product though it is on all three of my computers. You see I write on fanfiction.net and they offer and advise using Open Office. The problem I found with it is a personal one but I'm sure others would feel the same a

[discuss] Re: Opinions

2006-04-05 Thread Dimitrios Diamantaras
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I feel the need to tell you why I do not use your product though it is on all three of my computers. You see I write on fanfiction.net and they offer and advise using Open Office. The problem I found with it is a personal one but I'm sure others would feel the same a

Re: [discuss] Suggestion

2006-04-05 Thread Robin Laing
Sviatoslav Feshchenko wrote: Hello, I think OpenOffice is an excellent product, but as a suggestion for future releases, it would be useful to include a program similar to Microsoft Front Page for web page creation. This is a major addition of course, but please let me know if it's feasible. Tha

Re: [discuss] Cannot print

2006-04-05 Thread Konrad
Robert Derman napisał(a): > Konrad wrote: > What brand and model of inkjet printer is it, with some you just buy a > new ink cartridge, with some you buy a new printhead, and with some a > new printer. Cor Nouws napisał(a): > Put the printer-head in sort of alcohol, to wash dried ink off. Peter H

Re: [discuss] Suggestion

2006-04-05 Thread Jonathon Blake
On 4/5/06, Sviatoslav Feshchenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > similar to Microsoft Front Page for web page creation. Allready part of OOo, albeit with a different set of bugs, and annoyances thn Front Page. xan jonathon -- Ethical conduct is a vice. Corrupt conduct is a virtue. Motto of Nacari

Re: [discuss] Suggestion

2006-04-05 Thread Ian Lynch
On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 11:51 -0400, Sviatoslav Feshchenko wrote: > Hello, > > I think OpenOffice is an excellent product, but as a suggestion for future > releases, it would be useful to include a program similar to Microsoft Front > Page for web page creation. This is a major addition of course, b

Re: [discuss] spellchecker

2006-04-05 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Sacha, Sascha Thomas wrote: I think I found a bug in the spell-checker-module (german) in the windows-version(2.0.2). I turned it off because any time I write something in lowercase letters the software automatically changes the first letter to uppercase. But the behaviour didn`t change by t

[discuss] spellchecker

2006-04-05 Thread Sascha Thomas
I think I found a bug in the spell-checker-module (german) in the windows-version(2.0.2). I turned it off because any time I write something in lowercase letters the software automatically changes the first letter to uppercase. But the behaviour didn`t change by turning it off. Maybe it is no s

[discuss] Opinions

2006-04-05 Thread Nedrane
I feel the need to tell you why I do not use your product though it is on all three of my computers. You see I write on fanfiction.net and they offer and advise using Open Office. The problem I found with it is a personal one but I'm sure others would feel the same about it. I start a pro

[discuss] Suggestion

2006-04-05 Thread Sviatoslav Feshchenko
Hello, I think OpenOffice is an excellent product, but as a suggestion for future releases, it would be useful to include a program similar to Microsoft Front Page for web page creation. This is a major addition of course, but please let me know if it's feasible. Thanks! -- Sincerely, Sviatoslav

Re: [discuss] Is there Sinhala in Open Office?

2006-04-05 Thread Alexis Pigeon
On 03/04/06, Dilan Lokupathirage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do we have Open Office in Sinhala (Local language of Sri Lanka) ? Or Have > anyone started it as a project? Have a look at http://l10n.openoffice.org/languages.html for a complete list of supported languages in OOo. Regards, alexis

[discuss] Our "Friendly" Competition

2006-04-05 Thread Roger Markus
What's the latest update on Europe forcing Microsoft to obey the law? RM Microsoft held mock EU trial, source says Reuters Published on ZDNet News: March 28, 2006, 12:41 PM PT In a sign of how meticulously Microsoft is planning its antitrust battle against the European Commission next month, i

Re: [discuss] Math syntax

2006-04-05 Thread Joost Andrae
Hello Miquel, do you mean something like this ? left langle mline right none newline left none mline right rangle Kind regards, Joost Unnilenni wrote: Hi, I'm trying to write a scientific research project. I want to use Dirac's bracket notation (very popular in quantum mechanics) but I can