Re: [discuss] Problème de signature de contrat de licence en aveugle

2007-05-16 Thread Cyrille Moureaux
Bonjour / Hi, Comment pouvez-vous insister pour lire TOUTES LES PAGES du fichier de contrat de licence à signer, en une langue que je ne comprends pas ! Et vous dites pourtant que vous voulez pratiquer une informatique éthique et responsable ? ...Croyez-vous sincèrement que beaucoup de gens

Re: [discuss] very disappointed to see easter-egg in a free-software

2006-02-08 Thread Cyrille Moureaux
Hi Armin, And it's nice to see you back :) thanks - though I even have hardly time for lurking Let me get this straight, you don't have time for lurking, what with royally observing solar physics and such, and yet you choose to involve yourself in such a constructive discussion about

Re: [discuss] very disappointed to see easter-egg in a free-software

2006-02-08 Thread Cyrille Moureaux
Hi Rigel, I might have a wrong view here. But I feel that reserving idle personal chatter should be kept to personal e-mails as much as heated debate about individuals. Does anyone else agree with this? Should we attemp to work this into the platform of the list, to an extent? Just to clean it

Re: [discuss] praise and criticism

2006-01-13 Thread Cyrille Moureaux
Hi, Unfortunately, there is one small but essential deficiency: I was completely disappointed to notice that the range of possible colours provided for text, borders, backgrounds etc. is limited to a choice of less than a hundred! Like this, anybody who puts value on layout and design in

Re: [discuss] Re: Email vital for Desktop Linux adoption, prime role available for OOo

2005-12-05 Thread Cyrille Moureaux
Hi Daniel, So if I have two files... same format... but one is twice as big as the other... the bigger file isn't going to take longer to load? Irrelevant example. The fact that a bigger file loads slower doesn't mean that the fault is on the size of the tag. There are several things that

Re: [discuss] a more complete office suite

2005-11-08 Thread Cyrille Moureaux
Hi Alex, Just a quick comment. Take your request, Robbie, for integration ... Maybe if ... * OOo could link to T-bird's address book with the database functionality http://dba.openoffice.org/FAQ/FAQ.html#evolution points out that OOo already has an address book integration

Re: [discuss] Re: getstoragename no content

2005-10-20 Thread Cyrille Moureaux
Hi, A solution to this known problem can be found at: http://documentation.openoffice.org/faqs/installation/026.html and also in the user guide that you can get from: http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/index.html The folder mentioned in the faq doesn't exist on my hard drive

Re: [discuss] Error Message

2005-08-25 Thread Cyrille Moureaux
Hi, Okay, this information was not helpful at all. I will remove the program go with something more user friendly/reliabile. Please remove me from any email subsriptions, I don't have time to hunt down the answers thru your chat rooms. Thanks for the customer service. The point of that

Re: [discuss] Error Message

2005-08-24 Thread Cyrille Moureaux
Hi, OpenOffice.org cannot be started due to an error in accessing the OpenOffice.org confirguration data. Please contact your system administrator. The following internal error has occurrec: GetStorage, name: No Content! Please advise on what I can do to remove this error... This is a

Re: [discuss] pedanting

2005-05-17 Thread Cyrille Moureaux
Hi Adrian, The web site for beta 2 says these new builds obsolete OObeta 2 Does no one know any grammar? Obsolete is NOT verb but an adjective. You can no more obsolete something than you can wooden something. It can become obsolete as you displace it with something else or replace it with a new

Re: [discuss] OpenOffice.org Support on the Users List

2005-04-13 Thread Cyrille Moureaux
Hi Tony, Does OO.o have a 'support' project? If not, it should have one. Its as important a part of a software product as is development, documentation, marketing, etc. With a support project we could have SPVs (support project volunteers) who volunteer themselves to answer problems and, because

Re: [discuss] World Lingo - Language translation

2005-04-13 Thread Cyrille Moureaux
Hi Rigel, For our non-english speaking individuals, a compromise, I think that could be hashed on the discuss list is below. The world lingo web site provides translation between english, french, german, spanish, and a couple others. I think the translation engine assumes the arabic alphabet. This

Re: [discuss] Open-Source Future For Java Enterprise System?

2005-03-30 Thread Cyrille Moureaux
Hi Christian, Actually, I think that this is where Sun might be a bit misunderstood. Let's see if you guys agree with me. Sun has produced a number of different products which you might call environmental products, that is, products which are intended to seed the environment to change the

Re: [discuss] Using IssueTracker/IssueZilla

2005-03-25 Thread Cyrille Moureaux
Hi Daniel, Nicolas, Now the question is will people be more at ease with a form in OO.o instead of their browser. I think for a large part of the target audience (that still uses computers as glorified typewriters) the answer is yes. I think so. But heck, let's try it. Let's get someone to write

Re: [discuss] Re: OOo and OpenDocument mentioned in TheAge

2005-03-24 Thread Cyrille Moureaux
Hi Daniel, Since Solaris has been open sourced, why switch to Linux? Just curious really. is there a difference in support costs or something? Or are there apps that run on Linux but not Solaris? We need to replace these computers, and we want to go to x86 hardware because it's cheaper. Since