Greetings,
I've just joined the list. If I'm posting to the wrong list please
except my apologies and kindly point me in the right direction. I
searched the archives for any previous comment of this topic and found
nothing. If this turns out to be one of those flame inducing topics
like asking "
Christian,
Thanks for your reasoned and patient response. I will go off and read
for a while. I knew when I posted the message that I was likely
broaching something much bigger than my perceived issue. It's also
good to be reminded from time to time that that the world doesn't
revolve around MS
Daniel,
As is usually the case, it's easier to point to problems than it is to
illustrate solutions. I've already received several responses that
range from the specific (yours) to the 50,000 foot level discussion of
OO in a more global perspective. I appreciate all of it. I'll offer
a couple o
I think the idea of secondary downloads is good. Using OpenOffice is
(in one way) all about choice. Users have options, real options,
giving them them opportunity to make intelligent and reasoned choices.
Let them decide if they need 500mb of pictures, etc. I don't and I
wouldn't get them, but
Daniel,
> Oh, heavens no!
>
> Can you imagine your getting a warning every time (or the first time) you
> use a particular feature? User reaction: "so the feature doesn't work?",
[snip]
>But why should OOo adopt such a Microsoft-centric view?
That's why I was hesitant to suggest anything. My wh
Greetings,
Wandering around in the shadows of the Internet this morning I
stumbled across changethis.com and a "manifesto" titled "The six laws
of new software". Interesting reading. Some things I agree with,
some I don't. The Manifesto is in PDF format.
http://changethis.com/12.SixLawsSoftwar
Hmmm.. I downloaded and install m77 without any difficulties.
Windows XP. No problem.
Rick.
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 23:34:03 -0800, Wayne Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Colleagues,
>
> Can someone please double-check the Windows binary for development
> release 1.9 m77? Unzipping openoffic
I downloaded the windows 1.9 m77 just now and expanded the archive,
then expanded the cab file in question. No errors. I suspect your
download is bad.
Rick.
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 14:41:20 +0100, David Daester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I used the Swiss SolNet Mirror.
>
> ftp://ftp.solnet.ch/m
> > /ralph -- on a fresh install of 1.9m78
I want to know where you got 1.9m78. The latest I see is 1.9m77.
Rick.
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Greetings,
I just noticed that I have 50 unused gmail invitations. I'd be happy
to give some away. If you are interested please reply to rlo (at)
gmail_dot_com.
Thanks,
Rick.
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Carrera
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> I'll chip in the other 10 :-)
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel.
>
> On Fri, Feb 18, 2005 at 12:36:10PM +1000, alastair horne wrote:
> > I have 40 left to give away if anyone wants any as well.
> >
> > regards
> >
Chris,
Gmail is Google's email system. Here's how they (google) describes it:
A Google approach to email.
Gmail is an experiment in a new kind of webmail, built on the idea
that you should never have to delete mail and you should always be
able to find the message you want. The key featur
I have no opinion on which of the Open Source databases is best, and
the relative merits of one over the other. I have played with the
*base application that comes with the 2.0 snapshots and it appears to
be a nice product. I will admit that my evaluations have been mostly
"poke here and see what
Just quiet.
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 11:05:41 -0500, Daniel Carrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Are the lists dead?
>
> Sent at: 11:05 AM EST
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