[discuss] Two instances of OpenOffice on thin clients.

2006-06-13 Thread Daniel Carrera
Hello, I'm having a problem with OpenOffice on thin clients. These are thin clients for a primary school. There are only 6 user accounts, one for each year. The head teacher really likes this idea because it is very simple (we are talking about 3 and 5 year olds here) and still gives the

Re: [discuss] Two instances of OpenOffice on thin clients.

2006-06-13 Thread Kay Ramme - Sun Germany - Hamburg
Hi Daniel, Daniel Carrera wrote: The PROBLEM with this is that we have 16 users using the same account at the same time. Most programs work fine in this setup, but not OpenOffice: 1. Student 1 goes to a thin client and starts OpenOffice - no problem. 2. Student 2 goes to another thin client

Re: [discuss] Two instances of OpenOffice on thin clients.

2006-06-13 Thread Laurent Godard
Hi daniel I need to find a way to have OpenOffice appear on the terminal where it was called. Does anyone have any ideas? You need to differentiate the processes by the user data, e.g. soffice -env:UserInstallation=mypath/user1 OOo than goes and creates a new user profile in the passed

[discuss] New OASIS feature (CVS)

2006-06-13 Thread Pau Rodriguez Estivill
Hi! I send a mail to propose one new feature. I propose to make a plugin that use the unziped contenent of oasis open documents files and store them directly in a CVS server. So it could be collavorative documents.Also the possiblitity to open them directly from CVS server. Also could be SVN or

[discuss] uninstall microsoft programs?

2006-06-13 Thread Bernt Theorin
Hi, I have installed Open Office which seems to work just fine! My question is: Can I unstall Microsoft programs Word, Power point and Excel without causing any damage? (and where can I unstall them?) I run Windows XP. Best regards Bernt Theorin

[discuss] Error 1316, how to fix it?

2006-06-13 Thread R GUY
OPENOFFICE RE: Error 1316 13 June 2006 I have installed OpenOffice 2.2, as an upgrade from OpenOffice 2. I now too, always receive Error 1316 every time I try to load it, though all previous OOo files are now successfully deleted(?). (In any case, what is the easiest way to get rid of all of

Re: [discuss] uninstall microsoft programs?

2006-06-13 Thread Sigrid Kronenberger
Hi Bernt, Bernt Theorin [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Hi, I have installed Open Office which seems to work just fine! My question is: Can I unstall Microsoft programs Word, Power point and Excel without causing any damage? (and where can I unstall them?) I run Windows XP. Yes, you can

[discuss] Copy and Paste text from a website

2006-06-13 Thread stephen warner
i Was trying to copy and paste the text contained on this page : http://www.hpfandom.net/eff/viewstory.php?sid=10693i=1 and it invariably stopped here : YOU WILL FIND THAT THEY WILL TURN ON YOU QUITE QUICKLY IF YOU DO ANYTHING OR ACT IN ANY MANNER THEY DO NOT FEEL IS RIGHT FOR A GRYFFINDO

Re: [discuss] Why I won't use OpenOffice

2006-06-13 Thread Daniel Kasak
Michael Bluejay wrote: I heard about OpenOffice and thought I'd give it a try. Among the way too many clicks/pages necessary to download the software, I wound up at this confusing page: http://porting.openoffice.org/mac/ooo-osx_downloads.html It talks about requirements to run the X11

[discuss] tips for enhancements

2006-06-13 Thread jan . sekal
Hi, I ve been using Open Office last half year. (2.0.1 and 2.0.2) 1. Open office is desperately slow in comparison to office xp unde windows 2000 - on the main page of open office should be a warning announcing this comparison! Further, a reason, why open office is so desparately slow, should be

Re: [discuss] uninstall microsoft programs?

2006-06-13 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Tue, 13 Jun 2006 05:05:36 -0500, wrote: Hi, I have installed Open Office which seems to work just fine! My question is: Can I unstall Microsoft programs Word, Power point and Excel without causing any damage? (and where can I unstall them?) I run Windows XP. Best regards

[discuss] Re: Copy and Paste text from a website

2006-06-13 Thread Bob Long
[CC'd to user] stephen warner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] i Was trying to copy and paste the text contained on this page : http://www.hpfandom.net/eff/viewstory.php?sid=10693i=1 and it invariably stopped here : YOU WILL FIND THAT THEY WILL TURN ON YOU QUITE