[users] OOXML

Now that OOXML has been accepted by the ISO as a standard can we expect OOo will adopt it its the preferred format. Please no rants - there are plenty of soapboxes that are very much more visble to the world at large than is this mailing list.

[users] Re: OOXML

On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 21:33:52 -0400, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Urbane Tiger wrote: >> Now that OOXML has been accepted by the ISO as a standard can we >> expect OOo will adopt it its the preferred format. >> >> Please no rants - there are plent

[users] Re: OOXML

On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:27:39 +1200, Michael Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 09:06:20 +1000 >Urbane Tiger wrote: > >> Now that OOXML has been accepted by the ISO as a standard can we >> expect OOo will adopt it its the preferred format. >>

[users] Re: OOXML

On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 20:30:22 -0700, Ganesha Bhaskara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Urbane Tiger wrote: >> Now that OOXML has been accepted by the ISO as a standard can we >> expect OOo will adopt it its the preferred format. > >I hope OOo does NOT do it. I

[users] Re: Proof Reading

On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 22:51:45 -0500, "Robert Dailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi, > >I'm fairly new to Open Office Writer, so bare with me. I'm hoping this is >just a situation where I do not know the correct terminology. > >I remember in Microsoft Word there was a way to leave "notes" that poin

[users] Writers Tools

I've been trying to get onto the WritersTools website for 2 days, Google keeps telling me to try again in 30 seconds - seems that its in plutonic rather than earth seconds. Does anyone know of a Writer's Tools news group or discussion forum, that's not hosted by %$!*+?> Gooogle, that I can get

[users] Re: Component questions

On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 20:54:46 -0600, Sterling Nichols <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I was wondering which component of OpenOffice.org is the equivalent of >Microsoft Access (for those who don't have MS Access on their computer). > >I would also like to know which component of OpenOffice is used a

[users] Re: Unsubscribing Info

On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 09:53:58 -0700, "R M COSGROVE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Several times, I tried to unsubscribe, but was unsuccessful. >After I added the unsubscribe address to my address book, I >was able to unsubscribe from users@openoffice.org. > >Suggest this

[users] Re: Forced to install MS office so boss can sync phone, any alternative?

On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 07:15:35 -0400, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Ray Bagby wrote: >> Greetings OOU, >> >>Last week I had to install MS office for the owner of the shop so >> he can sync >> his phone. >>I know OO doesn't have an e-mail client but it's frustrating >> because I h

[users] Re: Writers Tools

On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 09:45:45 +0100, "Harold Fuchs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 16/04/2008, Urbane Tiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I've been trying to get onto the WritersTools website for 2 days, >> Google keeps telling me to try aga

[users] Re: Updates

On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 07:06:40 -0400, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Where on your website can I find OpenOffice Updates for users of that >> software. >> I've had the automatic update come and go in my desktop toolbar, but I tend >> not >> to trust that stuff

[users] Re: WriterTools - do they work? are they worth the effort?

On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:19:45 -0400, William Case <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi; > >Just saw a reference to WriterTools for the first time in one of today's >threads. http://nothickmanuals.info/doku.php/writertools > >I visited the site and liked some of the tools advertised, especially >the for

[users] Re: Unsubscribing Info

On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:08:11 +0100, Brad Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:27:24 +1000 >Urbane Tiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hello Urbane, > >> When one unsubscribes one needs to ensure that the unsubscribe email >> is sent fro

[users] Re: Forced to install MS office so boss can sync phone, any alternative?

On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 07:36:03 -0400, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Urbane Tiger wrote: >>> Unfortunately, many consider Outlook to be the only email app. However, >>> depending on where the calendar is located, you may be able to use >>> Thunderbi

[users] Re: OOo needs an email client, Pegasus needs a sponsor and a text editing component

On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:10:37 -0700, NoOp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 04/16/2008 03:09 PM, Dotan Cohen wrote: >> Many people ask for an email client from OpenOffice.org, and these >> people have either never heard of Thunderbird or have rejected it for >> some reason. Thus, I suggest a different

[users] Re: OOXML

On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 20:05:58 +1000, "Lindsay Graham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >------ >From: "Urbane Tiger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 5:21 PM >To: >Subject: [users] Re: OOXML &g

[users] Re: Forced to install MS office so boss can sync phone, any alternative?

On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 21:19:38 +1200, Michael Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 08:44:05 +1000 >Urbane Tiger wrote: > >> On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 07:36:03 -0400, James Knott >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >Urbane Tiger wrote: &