Re: [discuss] OpenOffice- UNIX/LINUX

2007-05-14 Thread Peter Vandenabeele
On 5/14/07, Pat Elder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have never seen an Ad or any information that informs the world that OpenOffice runs on Windows. I don't remember ever seeing an ad for the "Google" search engine, at least not before the IPO. Peter ---

[discuss] Re: OpenOffice- UNIX/LINUX

2007-05-14 Thread John Thompson
On 2007-05-14, Pat Elder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I read the computer rags every day. I get industry e-mail every day. I > have never seen an Ad or any information that informs the world that > OpenOffice runs on Windows. I'd be surprised if OpenOffice.org could afford to buy an ad in on

[discuss] OpenOffice- UNIX/LINUX

2007-05-14 Thread Pat Elder
I read the computer rags every day. I get industry e-mail every day. I have never seen an Ad or any information that informs the world that OpenOffice runs on Windows. Don’t you think running OpenOffice on Windows is on of the best methods of informing people that there are other fully funct

Re: [discuss] Links in Indexes/TOCs

2007-05-14 Thread Paul
Wouldn't it be nice if an Index / TOC in a Document would have links to the corresponding headings in the text? That would make navigation in large documents much easier. As the Index is created using the headings this shouldn't be too hard to implement. Keep up the great work everybody! You c

[discuss] Links in Indexes/TOCs

2007-05-14 Thread Simon Rieke
Wouldn't it be nice if an Index / TOC in a Document would have links to the corresponding headings in the text? That would make navigation in large documents much easier. As the Index is created using the headings this shouldn't be too hard to implement. Keep up the great work everybody! -- GMX

[discuss] Still Immoral to Support Microsoft

2007-05-14 Thread Roger Markus
Microsoft is publicly threatening the free world - disingenuously saying that: "... free and open-source software violates more than 230 of Microsoft's patents. The Linux kernel violates 42 Microsoft patents, while its user interface and other design elements infringe on a further 65. Open Offi

[discuss] Immoral to Support Microsoft

2007-05-14 Thread Roger Markus
Microsoft if publicly threatening the free world - disingenuously saying that: "... free and open-source software violates more than 230 of Microsoft's patents. The Linux kernel violates 42 Microsoft patents, while its user interface and other design elements infringe on a further 65. Open Offi

Re: [discuss] Question about possible style/format extension ...

2007-05-14 Thread Mathias Bauer
Hi Bill, William W. Austin wrote: > 1.A "delay" or "at location" feature existed which basically said > start with such-and-such format (font, size, paragraph params, etc.), > and at this point (usually specified in terms of page position, number > of lines down, or inches/picas/mm/etc.