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From: Diana T Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2017 11:23 PM To: recruitment@openoffice.apache.org Cc: arjaywoodmas...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Introduction of: R J Wahl Unsubscribe Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 21, 2017, at 15:45, David Larson <dyna...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > I use openoffice portable so its handy when I need it but out of the way (not > using computer resources when I don't use it). I do the same with the chrome > browser as it launches too many processes for my tastes. I don't use > Microsoft Office as its too integrated with the OS. I want my computer to be > like a transformer Lamborghini not an overburdened bus. I put 32gb of ram in > each of my computers and I still feel that way as I have my own plans for the > data space. > > > One slightly annoying behavior of openoffice to fix is sometimes when I start > it the first time it complains about needing to clean up and quits before > starting but it works the second time I try, however then it tends to state > it is recovering documents I last worked on when I already have them saved > and puts them into a read only state. In addition, there is document formats > that probably need to be added. On the ancient side, there is Wordstar which > I discovered I still have old resumes written in and have to resort to a > different tool to recover their valuable content. On the current side, I am > suspicious that the latest Word like formats supported are getting stale with > the Office fans out there. Hopefully these are not beyond our reach. I > don't personally care about spreadsheet file formats at this time as I only > use them for my own experiments nor for presentation formats usually although > I may care for those soon. I do care about some recent new spreadsheet > misbehaviors with moderately sized data sets I have been seeing which I don't > like... mostly regarding auto filters that cause weird results that are > difficult to undo. This problem interferes with my efforts to develop the > information I need for a special new kindle book on SQL. Do we have a > comprehensive list of the latest formats, bugs, and important features that > should be supported but may not be? > > > Note I am willing to use github for public projects and I am using Atlassian > Bitbucket for my private projects as I can have 4 coworkers in it for free in > that we can use to get started saving the world from data overload. > > > > ________________________________ > From: Andrea Pescetti <pesce...@apache.org> > Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2017 12:44 AM > To: recruitment@openoffice.apache.org > Cc: arjaywoodmas...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: Introduction of: R J Wahl > > CCing R J for the answer below. When someone is new, please reply to > list+sender. R J, you may want to subscribe to the list, see > https://openoffice.apache.org/mailing-lists.html#recruitment-mailing-list-public > Mailing Lists - Apache OpenOffice - Project > Website<https://openoffice.apache.org/mailing-lists.html#recruitment-mailing-list-public> > openoffice.apache.org > Mailing Lists Apache OpenOffice Public Mailing ListsĀ¶ We welcome you to join > our mailing lists and let us know about your thoughts or ideas about Apache > OpenOffice. > > > > . Andrea. > >> On 20/10/2017 David Larson wrote: >> Hi R J, >> >> What programming languages are you learning/using and what are your >> interests? >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: Arjay Woodmaster <arjaywoodmas...@gmail.com> >> Sent: Friday, October 20, 2017 11:50 AM >> To: recruitment@openoffice.apache.org >> Subject: Introduction of: R J Wahl >> >> Hi I am R J Wahl. >> I am from South Africa. >> I am interested in general programming, computers and heavy metal. >> >> I decided to look at open source projects as a learning curve towards >> becoming a better programmer. >> >> Thanks >> R J Wahl >>