Hi Chris, *,
Chris Monahan schrieb:
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It seems to me that if you choose M$ formats for the default, then
these features should simply be greyed out. and/or OOo should
double save, saving in both doc and ODF every time a save is done.
Sounds like something for a configuration set, or
On 08/05/07, Robert Derman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mathias Bauer wrote:
Hi Doug,
Doug Koup wrote:
When they went to save for the first time, they informed Open
Office they wanted to use the .doc format, because it was the only one they
recognized. What scared them into switching was the
Hi Doug,
Doug Koup wrote:
When they went to save for the first time, they informed Open
Office they wanted to use the .doc format, because it was the only one they
recognized. What scared them into switching was the very large, very
confusing message telling them that making this choice
On Tue, 8 May 2007, M. Fioretti wrote:
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Just out of curiosity, have you already tried to explain them that
sending their words as email body, rather than as an attachment (Word
or OpenDocument doesn't matter) is much better for lots of reasons? It
costs less if one is on a metered
Mathias Bauer wrote:
Hi Doug,
Doug Koup wrote:
When they went to save for the first time, they informed Open
Office they wanted to use the .doc format, because it was the only one they
recognized. What scared them into switching was the very large, very
confusing message telling them
I am the friend / neighbor's kid / guy you know that builds everyone's
computers. When you get a computer from me it will be stable, clean, cheap,
and loaded with open source software. Sadly, I have had to add a step to my
Open Office install otherwise these less then computer literate people
I am the friend / neighbor's kid / guy you know that builds everyone's
computers. When you get a computer from me it will be stable, clean, cheap,
and loaded with open source software. Sadly, I have had to add a step to my
Open Office install otherwise these less then computer literate people
Yes, but they would still have to have the big scary warning telling
them about the problems with formatting loss, since if they didn't it
would be a real pain when they send their 'word document' and the
pictures are all mangled at the receiving end.
I recently made a document involved a large
Can you please submit an issue with your solution, this might actually work
out but you need to escalate your petition so it can reach the developers
and also the people in charge of the labels for the dialogs. Also is easier
to pass to engineers.
On 5/7/07, Chris Monahan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Doug,
a couple of general comments:
On Sun, May 06, 2007 12:44:29 PM -0700, Doug Koup ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
I understand all the advantages of the open formats. I also
understand that these formats will never be used unless people give
up the crutch that is proprietary formats. Sadly,
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