actually I know a couple of guys who did that when they did a migration. It
went out pretty fast and when they find out that this wasn't true they
already have learn enough OpenOffice.org to stick to it. Like I said in the
past, most people dont care about the software they just need to work.
On
Well we open te code and we encourage people to download it, i think thats
more than the average proprietary software cooperation. They are free to
donload audit it and ask about it. Also remember that OOo is made in C++
which maybe might not be the ideal language used on all this web apps, we
To Whom It May Concern:
Your so-called feature, the delete dialog box, is a violation of the common
functionality principle of application design. Even Microsoft follows this
principle most of the time. It was one of the first things I learned when I
began programming.
When a user presses
2006/7/16, Code Monkey [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
To Whom It May Concern:
Your so-called feature, the delete dialog box, is a violation of the common
functionality principle of application design. Even Microsoft follows this principle
most of the time. It was one of the first things I learned when
Francisco Saldana wrote:
Has the openoffice web team considered using bittorrent to deliver
openoffice? It could help offset bandwith usage.
Bittorrent delivery of OOo has been available for at least the last two
releases. It's right there with the other downloads.
--
John W. Kennedy
The
On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 17:03:34 -0500, Francisco Saldana
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Has the openoffice web team considered using bittorrent to deliver
openoffice? It could help offset bandwith usage.
Right so why dont you download it from here:
http://distribution.openoffice.org/p2p/
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[CC'd to user]
Code Monkey wrote:
Calc does not delete, but opens a delete dialog box requiring the
user to check the little boxes and click again for the delete to
execute. [...]
It took me an hour online to find that you have, in your infinite
wisdom, designated the backspace key as the
Code Monkey wrote:
is a violation of the common functionality principle of application
design.
I guess you didn't realize that it is standard for a program to request
specifically what is to be deleted, when there are two or more possible
items to be deleted.
Calc does not delete, but
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Hi,
is a violation of the common functionality principle of application
design.
I guess you didn't realize that it is standard for a program to request
specifically what is to be deleted, when there are two or more possible
items to be deleted.