Re: [users] Fees

2009-01-20 Thread jonathon
> That sort of behaviour would be considered illegal restraint of trade. Microsoft has never been concerned about the legality, or otherwise, of its actions. jonathon - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org

Re: [users] when do we get the Fix for huge auto save bug

2009-01-20 Thread Brian Barker
At 07:57 21/01/2009 +0200, Richard Noname wrote: I thought mid January was the very belated date for an upgrade/fix of ver 3? You could well keep an eye on the information at the web site: start at http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Product_Release . This page still claims tomorrow (22

[users] Re: Fees

2009-01-20 Thread Richard
Campbell wrote: Hello all, I think I already know the answer to this but I just need to be 100% certain. I may in future wish to install Open Office v3 (or above when available) in a commercial business environment and I am wondering, are there any license fees for use in such an environmen

[users] when do we get the Fix for huge auto save bug

2009-01-20 Thread Richard
I thought mid January was the very belated date for an upgrade/fix of ver 3? the unacceptable bug in respect of the autosave needs to be sorted asap. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional co

Re: [users] Calc Challenge, Average using an array lookup not working...

2009-01-20 Thread Rogier van Vlissingen
Bless your heart, I should have remembered that, but did not... This is great!!! On Mon, 19 Jan 2009 19:33:12 -0500, TomW wrote: Rogier van Vlissingen wrote: I tried it out like this, but it does not work it gives me a #VALUE! error. On Mon, 12 Jan 2009 21:31:09 -0500, TomW wrote: =AV

Re: [users] Context spell check in 3.0 mac?

2009-01-20 Thread Richard Mallory
I have the same experience as both Harold and Mike do, with OO 3.0.0 on Mac OSX 10.5.6 Intel. With "Check for spelling as you type" off, I have to invoke the spell menu from the Tools menu, Spelling and Grammar But with "Check for spelling as you type" on, a right click on a word with a wavy

[users] Re: Fw: users Digest 20 Jan 2009 10:31:37 -0000 Issue 6899--UNSUBSCRIBE

2009-01-20 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2009/01/20 7:21 PM mark manuel wrote: please thake your e -mail off of mailer digest for open office. This is not me it's auto responders when you chat with other usersers.i still get them just delete them I can't do that. Any post I make to the users group gets included in the digest.

Re: [users] Context spell check in 3.0 mac?

2009-01-20 Thread Mike Dawe
Harold Drabkin wrote: > Maybe it's me, or some setting I can't seem to find. > On the windows platform, right-clicking on a misspelled word brings up > suggestions. On the mac, however, although other items come up on right > click (like paragraph alignment, etc.), the spell options doesn't. >

Re: [users] Fees

2009-01-20 Thread David B Teague
James Knott wrote: David B Teague wrote: Barbara A quick Google search seems to indicate that Microsoft either explicitly attempts this or something not far from it. The EULA appears to try to prevent distribution of software generated with their big (C++?) compiler along with FOSS. I'd ha

Re: [users] Re: Fw: users Digest 20 Jan 2009 10:31:37 -0000 Issue 6899--UNSUBSCRIBE

2009-01-20 Thread mark manuel
please thake your e -mail off of mailer digest for open office. This is not me it's auto responders when you chat with other usersers.i still get them just delete them On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: > On 2009/01/20 4:16 PM Gene Heskett wrote: > >> On Tuesday 20 January 2009

[users] Re: Fw: users Digest 20 Jan 2009 10:31:37 -0000 Issue 6899--UNSUBSCRIBE

2009-01-20 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2009/01/20 4:16 PM Gene Heskett wrote: On Tuesday 20 January 2009, Dayton Kingsriter wrote: I have asked multiple times to have my name taken off your mailing list. The response I get back is that my email address in not recognized, yet here is proof that my name and email are in fact on

Re: [users] Fees

2009-01-20 Thread James Knott
David B Teague wrote: > Barbara > > A quick Google search seems to indicate that Microsoft either > explicitly attempts this or something not far from it. The EULA > appears to try to prevent distribution of software generated with > their big (C++?) compiler along with FOSS. I'd have to look it

Re: [users] Fw: users Digest 20 Jan 2009 10:31:37 -0000 Issue 6899--UNSUBSCRIBE

2009-01-20 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 20 January 2009, Dayton Kingsriter wrote: >I have asked multiple times to have my name taken off your mailing list. >The response I get back is that my email address in not recognized, yet here >is proof that my name and email are in fact on your mailing list. I just >received this emai

Re: [users] Fw: users Digest 20 Jan 2009 10:31:37 -0000 Issue 6899--UNSUBSCRIBE

2009-01-20 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:10:11 -0600 "Dayton Kingsriter" wrote: Hello Dayton, > I have asked multiple times to have my name taken off your mailing > list. The response I get back is that my email address in not > recognized, yet here is proof that my name and email are in fact on > your mailing li

[users] Re: converting writer to impress and back

2009-01-20 Thread NoOp
On 01/20/2009 04:16 AM, Uwe Brauer wrote: > Hello > > I know it is possible using the outline feature to convert partially > writer to impress (there seems no way back). > > However structures such as tables are not "converted". > > > Therefore does anybody knows about and extension or macro >

Re: [users] Fw: users Digest 20 Jan 2009 10:31:37 -0000 Issue 6899--UNSUBSCRIBE

2009-01-20 Thread Wade Smart
20090120 1315 GMT-5 Dayton, if you have asked several times then Im sure you have seen the responses that say -> DO IT YOURSELF! Right at the bottom of the email YOU send it says: To unsubscribe from the digest, e-mail: users-digest-unsubscr...@openoffice.org DO THAT!!! and s

[users] Fw: users Digest 20 Jan 2009 10:31:37 -0000 Issue 6899--UNSUBSCRIBE

2009-01-20 Thread Dayton Kingsriter
I have asked multiple times to have my name taken off your mailing list. The response I get back is that my email address in not recognized, yet here is proof that my name and email are in fact on your mailing list. I just received this email today. PLEASE TAKE MY NAME OFF YOUR MAILING LIST !

Re: [users] Fees

2009-01-20 Thread David B Teague
Barbara A quick Google search seems to indicate that Microsoft either explicitly attempts this or something not far from it. The EULA appears to try to prevent distribution of software generated with their big (C++?) compiler along with FOSS. I'd have to look it up again to see. But I agre

[users] Context spell check in 3.0 mac?

2009-01-20 Thread Harold Drabkin
Maybe it's me, or some setting I can't seem to find. On the windows platform, right-clicking on a misspelled word brings up suggestions. On the mac, however, although other items come up on right click (like paragraph alignment, etc.), the spell options doesn't. Command-clicking doesn't do it

Re: [users] Fees

2009-01-20 Thread Barbara Duprey
David B Teague wrote: Jonathon This astonishing to me: Some software EULAs (End User Licence Agreements) have clauses which prohibit them from being run in conjunction with FLOSS. Would you give a reference that discusses this? or talk about it a bit? I am astounded at this "dog in the mange

[users] converting writer to impress and back

2009-01-20 Thread Uwe Brauer
Hello I know it is possible using the outline feature to convert partially writer to impress (there seems no way back). However structures such as tables are not "converted". Therefore does anybody knows about and extension or macro providing such a feature? Uwe Brauer ---

Re: [users] Fees

2009-01-20 Thread David B Teague
Jonathon This astonishing to me: Some software EULAs (End User Licence Agreements) have clauses which prohibit them from being run in conjunction with FLOSS. Would you give a reference that discusses this? or talk about it a bit? I am astounded at this "dog in the manger" clause in software l

Re: [users] Fees

2009-01-20 Thread jonathon
Campbell wrote: > in a commercial business environment and I am wondering, are there any > license fees for use in such an environment? 1: Legal Issues OOo is distributed under the GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2.1, February 1999. As such, you can: * Install it on as many computer