Re: [discuss] 3.3 in standard English

2011-01-29 Thread Zaphod Feeblejocks
On 29 Jan 2011 at 10:35, Michael Adams wrote: > > Even my Canadian friends insist their language is 'English-UK' rather than > > 'English-US'. > > That would make it sound like you were a member of a majority, wouldn't it? > Except that the USA has a larger population than the rest of us English

[discuss] Question

2011-01-29 Thread Marius Popa
Good afternoon! My name is Marius Popa and I want to know if it is necessary to install Language tool if I already have the package in a certain language. For example, I use the multilingual package and then I set my package to English (UK). It is necessarily to install the extensions that deal wit

[discuss] Re: 3.3 in standard English

2011-01-29 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi, the en-GB binaries have not yet been released by a QA team. Maybe you'd like to contribute to the QA project and help to release them. If you like then join the QA project at http://qa.openoffice.org and subscripbe to the mailing list d...@qa.openoffice.org. If you don't mind to try the

RE: [discuss] Re: 3.3 in standard English

2011-01-29 Thread Ralph Barone
please unsubscribe Ralph barone baronera...@hotmail.com > To: discuss@openoffice.org > From: joost.and...@gmx.de > Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2011 13:49:15 +0100 > Subject: [discuss] Re: 3.3 in standard English > > Hi, > > the en-GB binaries have not yet been released by a QA team. Maybe you'd

Re: [discuss] 3.3 in standard English

2011-01-29 Thread Mike Scott
On 29/01/11 12:17, Zaphod Feeblejocks wrote: I'm not American. If any distributor tells me I have a choice of American-English or no English, they are saying to me they are not interested in my business. I know Canadians who feel the same. When (for example), an interface tells me about

Re: [discuss] Re: 3.3 in standard English

2011-01-29 Thread Zaphod Feeblejocks
Are you asking me to leave the list? Sorry if I accidentally offended you. On 29 Jan 2011 at 11:03, Ralph Barone wrote: > > please unsubscribe > > > Ralph barone > baronera...@hotmail.com > > > > > > To: discuss@openoffice.org > > From: joost.and...@gmx.de > > Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2011 13

Re: [discuss] 3.3 in standard English

2011-01-29 Thread Zaphod Feeblejocks
On 29 Jan 2011 at 16:55, Mike Scott wrote: > On 29/01/11 12:17, Zaphod Feeblejocks wrote: > > > I'm not American. If any distributor tells me I have a choice of > > American-English or no > > English, they are saying to me they are not interested in my business. I > > know Canadians > > w

[discuss] Re: 3.3 in standard English

2011-01-29 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2011/01/29 11:41 AM Zaphod Feeblejocks wrote: Are you asking me to leave the list? No he is not. He wants to be unsubscribed from the list and is ignorant of the procedure to do so. He seems to be unable to read the instructions at the bottom of the post he replied to. This type of reque

Re: [discuss] Re: 3.3 in standard English

2011-01-29 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 1/29/2011 10:03 AM, Ralph Barone wrote: please unsubscribe Ralph barone baronera...@hotmail.com The users on this list have no authority to unsubscribe you, you'll need to send a message to discuss-unsubscribe-baroneralph=hotmail@openoffice.org. (Subject and content don't matter, just

[discuss] Standard English

2011-01-29 Thread Pat
A discussion of standard English is like a discussion of square clouds, or a marching troop of 3 columns of 10 cats each. A discussion can be had of the theoretical existence of such an entity, but in reality, it does not exist. We get as close as we can, and work around the rest, similar to

Re: [discuss] Standard English

2011-01-29 Thread Peter Szokoll
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Re: [discuss] error

2011-01-29 Thread Barbara Duprey
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[discuss] Re: 3.3 in standard English

2011-01-29 Thread Harold Fuchs
"Zaphod Feeblejocks" wrote in message news:4d42fefe.31746.4a47...@zaphod.fj.gmail.com... To whoever is resposible for uploading 3.3 to the mirrors I can see a version that uses US regional spellings (English (US)). Nothing in standard English though. Will this be fixed? In case you thi