[discuss] Re: Microsoft Office 2007

2007-05-07 Thread Peter Reaper
André Wyrwa said on 16.04.2007 15:19: could we setup a wiki page for these integration ideas? Why a wiki? Because IssueZilla is a totally outdated and poorly implemented version of BugZilla? Just a wild guess. -- Regards, Peter Reaper The browser you can trust: www.GetFirefox.com Reclaim

[discuss] Re: [OT] Grammar: Comma before and in a series

2007-04-09 Thread Peter Reaper
Tim Fairchild said on 09.04.2007 00:55: On Monday 09 April 2007 04:46, Peter Reaper wrote: Michael Adams said on 08.04.2007 15:59: *** on about the punctuation in an email just makes you look like a smartass. Not that the other posts don't help. Umm, *** on about being disinterested

[discuss] Re: [OT] Grammar: Comma before and in a series

2007-04-09 Thread Peter Reaper
Tim Fairchild said on 09.04.2007 08:14: Yeah, sorry, I spose I just don get real hunged up on correctness in emails. I spect them to be a bit like talkin. :) All-rightee then. We be L33t d00d. Did anyone say babylon? Awe, who cares! ;-) -- Regards, Peter Reaper The browser you can trust

[discuss] Re: [OT] Grammar: Comma before and in a series

2007-04-09 Thread Peter Reaper
Larry Gusaas said on 09.04.2007 09:57: Peter Reaper wrote: Larry Gusaas said on 09.04.2007 01:25: Peter Reaper wrote: Larry Gusaas said on 08.04.2007 21:48: Peter Reaper wrote: Michael Adams said on 08.04.2007 15:59: clip / The quoted article does not say it is mandatory in any way

[discuss] Re: OpenOffice idea - Office Tabbing

2007-04-09 Thread Peter Reaper
(as buttons/tabs) along the bottom (left side of the status bar). -- Regards, Peter Reaper The browser you can trust: www.GetFirefox.com Reclaim Your Inbox: www.GetThunderbird.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[discuss] Re: [OT] Grammar: Comma before and in a series

2007-04-09 Thread Peter Reaper
Tim Fairchild said on 09.04.2007 14:05: On Monday 09 April 2007 21:53, Peter Reaper wrote: Larry Gusaas said on 09.04.2007 09:57: Peter Reaper wrote: Larry Gusaas said on 09.04.2007 01:25: Peter Reaper wrote: Larry Gusaas said on 08.04.2007 21:48: Peter Reaper wrote: Michael Adams said

[discuss] Re: useful feedback

2007-04-09 Thread Peter Reaper
to use amount of harddrive space automatically for backups I understand the double-the-space requirements and problems that this option poses. However, how about prompting the user at install time? No UI, please. Perhaps something similar to Firefox's Session Restore? -- Regards, Peter Reaper

[discuss] [OT] Grammar: Comma before and in a series (was: Re: Draw: Page Pane - Turn off by Default)

2007-04-08 Thread Peter Reaper
! We might actually have an intelligent (even if OT) discussion here. OT conversation closed please. You're not boss here, so please don't formulate your request as a command. (your please was merely to give you plausible deniability) -- Regards, Peter Reaper The browser you can trust

[discuss] Re: [OT] Grammar: Comma before and in a series

2007-04-08 Thread Peter Reaper
Larry Gusaas said on 08.04.2007 21:48: Peter Reaper wrote: Michael Adams said on 08.04.2007 15:59: clip / The quoted article does not say it is mandatory in any way anywhere. Yes it does. Re-read it. It says: *Separate* three or more items in a series with a comma. That sounds pretty

[discuss] Re: Microsoft Office 2007

2007-04-05 Thread Peter Reaper
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[discuss] Re: Draw: Page Pane - Turn off by Default

2007-04-05 Thread Peter Reaper
of a Verbivore 225). http://www.drgrammar.org/faqs/#26 -- Regards, Peter Reaper The browser you can trust: www.GetFirefox.com Reclaim Your Inbox: www.GetThunderbird.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

[discuss] Re: Draw: Page Pane - Turn off by Default

2007-04-03 Thread Peter Reaper
. ^ http://www.drgrammar.org/faqs/#26 - see 2) -- Regards, Peter Reaper The browser you can trust: http://www.GetFirefox.com Reclaim Your Inbox: http://www.GetThunderbird.com

[discuss] Re: Microsoft Office 2007

2007-04-03 Thread Peter Reaper
Toolbars Dialog http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=50138 I won't even start on how overloaded and confusing the dialogs are, and how the context menus are so oversimplified as to be useless to advanced users (who are 90% of the context menu users). -- Regards, Peter Reaper

[discuss] Draw: Page Pane - Turn off by Default

2007-04-02 Thread Peter Reaper
Is it possible to make the Page Pane *not* appear by default when an OpenOffice Draw file is loaded? My drawing usually have only *one* page, and find it annoying to have to turn the pane off *every* time I open a Draw file. (The Page Pane is found under: View / Page Pane) -- Regards, Peter

[discuss] Re: Microsoft Office 2007

2007-04-02 Thread Peter Reaper
, aint gonna happen. -- Regards, Peter Reaper The browser you can trust: http://www.GetFirefox.com Reclaim Your Inbox: http://www.GetThunderbird.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e

[discuss] Re: Ten Things That Still Bug Me About OpenOffice

2005-06-01 Thread Peter Reaper
Peter Kupfer OOo on 01.06.2005 4:29 wrote: Peter Reaper wrote: Joseph Roth on 31.05.2005 15:54 wrote: Peter Reaper wrote: Some things that still bug me about OpenOffice: 1. The page ZOOM toolbar button needs to be a dropdown selection, instead of the more cumbersome separate dialog

[discuss] Re: Ten Things That Still Bug Me About OpenOffice

2005-06-01 Thread Peter Reaper
Mathias Bauer on 01.06.2005 9:50 wrote: Morgan Olsson wrote: Peter Reaper 18:22 2005-05-31: PS. Why wasn't your text wrapped while I was composing my reply? Because i have no way of telling everybodys mail readers line lengths and character widths and make everyone special mails cut

[discuss] Re: Thunderbird versus Outlook

2005-06-01 Thread Peter Reaper
signatures. I use them myself with TBird. Can you elaborate a bit on what you mean? What did you to to your Thunderbird settings to break the quoting formatting so badly? Or is it PGP? :-\ -- Regards, Peter Reaper The browser you can trust: http://www.GetFirefox.com Reclaim Your Inbox

[discuss] Re: Ten Things That Still Bug Me About OpenOffice

2005-06-01 Thread Peter Reaper
Mathias Bauer on 01.06.2005 13:21 wrote: Peter Reaper wrote: The same argument is given from OE (l)users. ;-) So OE users are requesting f=f too? :-P FF *could* be a nice option, but unfortunately the implementation in Mozilla/TB sucks. It doesn't suck nearly as much as reading posts

[discuss] Re: Ten Things That Still Bug Me About OpenOffice

2005-06-01 Thread Peter Reaper
Peter Reaper on 01.06.2005 14:03 wrote: http://lairo.com/files/Bad-Text-Wrapping.jpg I moved the file: http://lairo.com/files/temp/Bad-Text-Wrapping.jpg Sorry. :-[ -- Regards, Peter Reaper The browser you can trust: http://www.GetFirefox.com Reclaim Your Inbox: http

[discuss] Re: Ten Things That Still Bug Me About OpenOffice

2005-06-01 Thread Peter Reaper
Jonathon Coombes on 31.05.2005 22:40 wrote: On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 15:19 +0200, Peter Reaper wrote: Some things that still bug me about OpenOffice: 1. The page ZOOM toolbar button needs to be a dropdown selection, instead of the more cumbersome separate dialog window. There is a method

[discuss] Re: Ten Things That Still Bug Me About OpenOffice

2005-06-01 Thread Peter Reaper
I hope this time my post comes through without broken quotes... :-\ Jonathon Coombes on 31.05.2005 22:40 wrote: On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 15:19 +0200, Peter Reaper wrote: Some things that still bug me about OpenOffice: 1. The page ZOOM toolbar button needs to be a dropdown selection, instead

[discuss] Re: Ten Things That Still Bug Me About OpenOffice

2005-06-01 Thread Peter Reaper
Mathias Bauer on 01.06.2005 15:58 wrote: Peter Reaper wrote: 3. It is too cumbersome to add toolbar buttons that are not in the standard set. The user should be able to just select a category on the left (which BTW should mirror the MENU items) and then on the right have a list of ALL

[discuss] Re: OOO20 beta is still much weaker as ms office

2005-05-31 Thread Peter Reaper
it, then I recommend that you go to Bugzilla (http://qa.openoffice.org/issue_handling/project_issues.html) and report them, rather than bitching to this list. Dave -- Regards, Peter Reaper The browser you can trust: http://www.GetFirefox.com Reclaim Your Inbox: http

[discuss] Ten Things That Still Bug Me About OpenOffice

2005-05-31 Thread Peter Reaper
1.1.x :-) -- Regards, Peter Reaper The browser you can trust: http://www.GetFirefox.com Reclaim Your Inbox: http://www.GetThunderbird.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail

[discuss] Re: Ten Things That Still Bug Me About OpenOffice

2005-05-31 Thread Peter Reaper
Joseph Roth on 31.05.2005 15:54 wrote: Peter Reaper wrote: Some things that still bug me about OpenOffice: 1. The page ZOOM toolbar button needs to be a dropdown selection, instead of the more cumbersome separate dialog window. Some things are different but to zoom quickly I just hold

[discuss] Re: Ten Things That Still Bug Me About OpenOffice

2005-05-31 Thread Peter Reaper
up just sitting there for years - unfixed. It seems that my priorities are not those of the programmers. :-( Is there another someone around here? :-) OK, I've filed/found a few. See below... On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 15:19 +0200, Peter Reaper wrote: Some things that still bug me about OpenOffice

[discuss] Re: Ten Things That Still Bug Me About OpenOffice

2005-05-31 Thread Peter Reaper
Please don't set follow-ups to newsgroups the OP doesn't subscribe to without giving a reason and without telling the OP *beforehand*. Thanks. G. Roderick Singleton on 31.05.2005 16:25 wrote: On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 15:19 +0200, Peter Reaper wrote: Some things that still bug me about

[discuss] Re: Ten Things That Still Bug Me About OpenOffice

2005-05-31 Thread Peter Reaper
Morgan Olsson on 31.05.2005 16:00 wrote: Just a couple quick comments Peter Reaper 15:19 2005-05-31: Some things that still bug me about OpenOffice: 1. The page ZOOM toolbar button needs to be a dropdown selection, instead of the more cumbersome separate dialog window. I agree

[discuss] Re: Ten Things That Still Bug Me About OpenOffice

2005-05-31 Thread Peter Reaper
Joseph Roth on 31.05.2005 17:54 wrote: Peter Reaper wrote: ***Snipped*** 3. It is too cumbersome to add toolbar buttons that are not in the standard set. The user should be able to just select a category on the left (which BTW should mirror the MENU items) and then on the right have a list