[libreoffice-users] Regarding a block on our IP address 64.26.60.136

2011-08-15 Thread Wayne Simons
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Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: New user to BASE

2011-08-11 Thread Wayne
On 08/10/2011 04:50 AM, Alexander Thurgood wrote: Le 07/08/11 03:55, Wayne a écrit : Hi Wayne, A couple of three days ago someone, on this list, mention not to use BASE, as there wasn't much development going on. Their suggestion was to look for a different front end to use. Can someone make

[libreoffice-users] New user to BASE

2011-08-06 Thread Wayne
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Re: [libreoffice-users] New user to BASE

2011-08-06 Thread Wayne
On 08/06/2011 10:56 PM, Simon Cropper (The foss Workflow Guides) wrote: On 07/08/11 11:55, Wayne wrote: Hi, A couple of three days ago someone, on this list, mention not to use BASE, as there wasn't much development going on. Their suggestion was to look for a different front end to use. Can

Re: [libreoffice-users] New user to BASE

2011-08-06 Thread Wayne
On 08/06/2011 11:07 PM, planas wrote: Wayne On Sat, 2011-08-06 at 21:55 -0400, Wayne wrote: Hi, A couple of three days ago someone, on this list, mention not to use BASE, as there wasn't much development going on. Their suggestion was to look for a different front end to use. Can someone make

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: QUESTION: Libreoffice documents constantly need recovery

2011-08-04 Thread Wayne
I left Ubuntu because of its new release. I would recommend LinuxMint. Wayne On 08/02/2011 09:04 PM, Roland Hughes wrote: Move to OpenSuSE. Your life will be a lot better. Ubuntu has lost its way. On Wed, 2011-08-03 at 07:00 +0300, David Nelson wrote: Hi Juan, On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 6

[libreoffice-users] Conditional hide rows in Calc?

2011-07-17 Thread Wayne Stidolph
of the current row compared to the reading number of the next row? -- Wayne -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@global.libreoffice.org In case of problems unsubscribing, write to postmas...@documentfoundation.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List

Re: [libreoffice-users] Conditional hide rows in Calc?

2011-07-17 Thread Wayne Stidolph
Thanks, Simon, Brian - I'm an infrequent spreadsheet-user and just didn't think about filters. These approaches work fine! -- Wayne On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 6:04 PM, Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.comwrote: At 17:35 17/07/2011 -0700, Wayne Stidolph wrote: I have a variable numbers

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: General input/output error when saving to network drive

2011-06-17 Thread Wayne Stidolph
will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted --   Wayne -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@global.libreoffice.org In case of problems unsubscribing, write to postmas...@documentfoundation.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http

Re: [libreoffice-users] Impress leads to system log out

2011-06-13 Thread Wayne Stidolph
the same stuff (after Recovery) and everything was fine. -- Wayne On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Karsten Breitig kbrei...@gmx.de wrote: I just found out, that my problem only occurs, when I go to fullscreen with the presentation. However, it doesn't seem to be an x-server-crash. Does

[libreoffice-users] Any way to keep with previous in Writer?

2011-06-08 Thread Wayne Stidolph
that, or is it just a manual thing to do - go through and apply Keep With Next, take it off where it no longer applies, etc. --   Wayne -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org In case of problems unsubscribing, write to postmas...@documentfoundation.org Posting guidelines + more: http

Re: [libreoffice-users] SkyDrve: A Tool for Forensics around MS Office - LibreOffice conversion issues

2011-05-20 Thread Wayne Borean
Installing one of the viewers assumes that you have Windows installed :( Wayne On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: I notice that many LibreOffice experts and users do not have MS Office installed but need to deal with Microsoft Office files

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: lower part of dialog boxes not visible

2011-05-17 Thread Wayne Borean
Fascinating comment. I've found that since I dumped Windows about four-five years ago that I've been twice as productive. Care to enumerate? Wayne http://semiaccurate.com On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 5:38 PM, Thomas Blasejewicz thomas.blasejew...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you for your help! Yes

Re: [libreoffice-users] Download and International-sites buttons crash Firefox and Safari

2011-04-28 Thread Wayne Borean
Richmond Hill, just north of you, running 10.6.7, Firefox Safari, no problems. Maybe we need someone else who hasn't upgraded to Snow Leopard to confirm this. Wayne On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Peter Teeson peter.tee...@bell.netwrote: Hi fromToronto, Canada: I am on a Mac Pro running

Re: [libreoffice-users] menu items with ~

2011-04-24 Thread Wayne Borean
you change your screen resolution to something stupidly low like 1024x768 and see if the Tildes disappear? Wayne On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 6:03 AM, Guy Voets nimant...@gmail.com wrote: )Hello, I installed the 2nd beta for LibO 3.4.0 (DEV300m103 (Build:2) on my Intel iMac with OSX 10.6.7

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-24 Thread Wayne Borean
live. Do it in the Documentation list, which I don't follow (I can only follow so many lists per day) and that won't happen. So think. Do you want to have the discussion where no one will see it, and post the documentation where now one will know where it is? Wayne On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 4:08 AM

Re: [libreoffice-users] menu items with ~

2011-04-24 Thread Wayne Borean
problem to fix. I think the language packs can be edited using LO itself, and the updated language pack submitted to the project as a fix. Wayne On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Guy Voets nimant...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Wayne, I changed the screen resolution to 1024x768, even to 680x400

Re: [libreoffice-users] Version 3.4 Features List

2011-04-22 Thread Wayne Borean
You mean I can't use it to run my back yard nuclear reactor? Wayne On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 5:42 AM, Manfred J. Krause courrier.oou.fr@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 00:54, Wayne Borean wrote: [...] I did mention the problems with 3.4 Beta 1. Sorry, I'm

[libreoffice-users] Beta 2 on OS X 10.6.7

2011-04-22 Thread Wayne Borean
Installed fine, Calc and Writer are working great. Haven't played with anything else yet, am running on 3 hours sleep, going to go back to bed. Wayne -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List

[libreoffice-users] Version 3.4 Features List

2011-04-21 Thread Wayne Borean
Posting one article today - for a future article I'd like to get my hands on a features list for 3.4 Wayne -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] Version 3.4 Features List

2011-04-21 Thread Wayne Borean
Thank you - looked, couldn't find it. Wayne On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Manfred J. Krause courrier.oou.fr@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 18:58, Wayne Borean wrote: Posting one article today - for a future article I'd like to get my hands on a features list

Re: [libreoffice-users] Version 3.4 Features List

2011-04-21 Thread Wayne Borean
. MS Works import, you have to use LO instead of OO. I did mention the problems with 3.4 Beta 1. Sorry, I'm a reporter, and it is news :) Wayne On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Manfred J. Krause courrier.oou.fr@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 18:58, Wayne Borean wrote

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Re MS Office vs LibreOffice-Don't Struggle-:go LO

2011-04-20 Thread Wayne Borean
their year end report (10Q) in July. Wayne On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Ken Springer snows...@dishmail.netwrote: On 4/20/11 9:09 AM, Glenn wrote: Hi, I have used MS Office side-by-side with both OO and LO on my iMAC (10.6.7) without a problem. In fact, I invited danger running them

[libreoffice-users] Re: Unix versus MS versus LibO

2011-04-20 Thread Wayne Borean
isn't weird if you speak and write it, except to Microsoft. Wayne SemiAccurate On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 2:32 PM, t...@iafrica.com wrote: Hi Wayne, I think you are a journalist.. whether Unix opened the world communications or not has no validity. The International Office package is MS

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibO Impress and Audio.... Is XP the culprit?

2011-04-20 Thread Wayne Borean
Arpanet. I was using the net before the 'web' existed. So were a lot of people, and it, and all the documents on it were made, and driven by Unix. Wayne SemiAccurate On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Twayne twa...@twaynesdomain.com wrote: In news:banlktikg5zmahxdcw++-bih2nf5cowh

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibO Impress and Audio.... Is XP the culprit?

2011-04-20 Thread Wayne Borean
only a 160K floppy disk... It was completely amazing. Wayne On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 5:26 PM, Joep L. Blom jlb...@neuroweave.nl wrote: On 20/04/11 17:16, Wayne Borean wrote: I'll disagree with that. Windows didn't open the World. Unix did. Windows just imitated what Unix did, ten years later

Re: [libreoffice-users] Ellison's Oracle washes hands of OpenOffice

2011-04-18 Thread Wayne Borean
Possibly an alternate UI for LO could be a Right Click anywhere on the Window, Enlightenment and XFCE use this to bring up the Main Menu in addition to having a drop down menu. Wayne On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 9:14 AM, Stereotactic maill...@postinbox.comwrote: It has turned out to be very

[libreoffice-users] Re: Compatibility

2011-04-18 Thread Wayne Borean
the most advanced Microsoft editor was EDLIN.COM Wayne On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 3:26 AM, t...@iafrica.com wrote: Do not forget that MS Op Systems and Office apps gave us universal communication. Apart from the occasional blue screen, my XP runs without hassle. With Linux I get the feeling

[libreoffice-users] Re: Compatibility

2011-04-18 Thread Wayne Borean
use the same program on different boxes. Just like LO/OO. Wayne -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ All messages sent to this list

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Ellison's Oracle washes hands of OpenOffice

2011-04-17 Thread Wayne Borean
Glenn, I think he's currently second richest, I can't remember his name, but there's a guy in Mexico who owns a telecom company who is currently richer. Of course at that level, what's a billion or two? Wayne On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 6:43 AM, Glenn glenns...@gmail.com wrote: Wayne, True, I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Ellison's Oracle washes hands of OpenOffice

2011-04-17 Thread Wayne Borean
bit helps some times, especially in a down economy. Wayne On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 1:32 PM, Simos Xenitellis simos.li...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 7:15 PM, Wayne Borean wbor...@gmail.com wrote: Merge Open Office and Libre Office and you kill the competitive pressures

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: For MS interoperability- Legacy formats or OOXML?

2011-04-17 Thread Wayne Borean
Roger, Do you still have a copy of that memo? Wayne On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 7:03 PM, Roger T. Imai roger.t.i...@gmail.comwrote: Problems with OOXML conversions could be seen as intended by design by Microsoft, which is attempting to supplant the simpler OpenDocument Format standard

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: upgrading from Repository killed LO

2011-04-17 Thread Wayne Borean
But OO 3.4 doesn't have the features of LO 3.3. I think that the numbering system needs to be 'broken' so that the two projects can't be confused. Wayne On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Alexander Thurgood alex.thurg...@gmail.com wrote: Le 17/04/11 10:44, plino a écrit : OOo released 3.4

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Ellison's Oracle washes hands of OpenOffice

2011-04-17 Thread Wayne Borean
In that case, you can see where I'm leading the conversation, and why my concept of 'Free Software Darwinism' could be really important to us, and scary as hell to Microsoft. Wayne On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 9:12 PM, plino pedl...@gmail.com wrote: @Wayne Being a biologist, I find your

Re: [libreoffice-users] Positive result story to share

2011-04-17 Thread Wayne Borean
Again, do you mind if I quote? I'm a journalist, and I cover Free Software. Wayne On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 9:18 PM, Steve Edmonds steve.edmo...@ptglobal.comwrote: This case is probably not alone. My daughter sent her homework home from school as a .docx from MSO 2010. It opened terribly

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2011-04-17 Thread Wayne Borean
is more efficient IF YOU KNOW THE SYSTEM WELL. If you don't, a GUI is easier. And some of it is simply a matter of taste. If you grew up with curry on your food, it won't taste right without it. Wayne On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 9:51 PM, Bruce Carlson br...@grahamgroup.com.auwrote: Yes I can

Re: [libreoffice-users] Positive result story to share

2011-04-17 Thread Wayne Borean
Thank you. Wayne On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 10:09 PM, Steve Edmonds steve.edmo...@ptglobal.comwrote: You are free to quote me. On 2011-04-18 13:42, Wayne Borean wrote: Again, do you mind if I quote? I'm a journalist, and I cover Free Software. Wayne On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 9:18 PM

Re: [libreoffice-users] evolution

2011-04-17 Thread Wayne Borean
. The novel is nearly finished, or I should say the first draft is nearly finished. It's been an interesting journey. Wayne On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 12:29 AM, Bruce Carlson br...@grahamgroup.com.auwrote: Yes Wayne, But you know as well as I do that simply following the leader or blindly

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Ellison's Oracle washes hands of OpenOffice

2011-04-16 Thread Wayne Borean
the new laws that they are trying to get passed in Washington State as an example, which will probably result in an exodus of large firms from that state. I wonder what the politicians will think then? The next five-ten years are going to match the 'May you live in interesting times' curse. Wayne

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Ellison's Oracle washes hands of OpenOffice

2011-04-16 Thread Wayne Borean
from the U.S. anti-trust case. I also know their financial limits which you don't. Wayne On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 9:05 PM, Glenn glenns...@gmail.com wrote: Hey GPD. Were you born yesterday? You seem to have no idea of the brutality MS applied in the '80's and the following 2 decades

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT: WordStar reveries

2011-04-16 Thread Wayne Borean
: Proposal For An Expedition To HD 38283 b To Be Funded By The Gates Foundation – UPDATEDhttp://madhatter.ca/2011/04/13/proposal-for-an-expedition-to-hd-38283-b-to-be-funded-by-the-gates-foundation/ Anyway, does anyone have any idea why the Beta won't run on my Mac yet? Wayne On Sat, Apr 16, 2011

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: OT: WordStar reveries

2011-04-16 Thread Wayne Borean
Marc, OK. Guess I'll have to wait to test it then. I like running the Betas. My readers like hearing about them too. Wayne On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 11:28 PM, Alexander Thurgood alex.thurg...@gmail.com wrote: Le 17/04/11 04:15, Wayne Borean a écrit : Hi Wayne, Anyway, does anyone have