Re: [users] Posts from Michelle Konzack

2008-05-20 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "Jerry Feldman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 4:41 PM Subject: Re: [users] Posts from Michelle Konzack --- This email has a text attachement with the following plus a signature.asc file as well. The text of the em

Re: [users] Re: Want Spreadhsheet Only

2008-05-20 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "jonathon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > NoOp wrote: > >> No. Just as you cannot just install MS Excel as a standalone program, >> OpenOffice.org is an office suite. > > Excel is available as a stand alone program. > > http://www.buy.com/prod/microsoft-excel-mac-20

Re: [users] Microsoft and ODF

2008-05-22 Thread web at work
http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3832 Here is another article. I say this one first. It talked like PC World scooped MS's anouncement. I had loaded FireFox with all of the MS/ODF articles listed on this list and will be reading them. MS is planning something. That is the only reason for t

Re: [users] Re: has any one used GO OO? / plus NYS to go Open Document

2008-05-29 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "NoOp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 11:21 PM Subject: [users] Re: has any one used GO OO? / plus NYS to go Open Document On 05/27/2008 04:05 PM, Michelle Konzack wrote: [snip] Why not use "Key #" to break threads? -- Oops, your

Re: [users] Re: User Interface Language cannot be determined

2008-05-29 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "Jim Allan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 12:34 PM Subject: [users] Re: User Interface Language cannot be determined Anthony Creswell wrote: I installed OpenOffice.org 3.0 beta on Windows XP successfully, and it ran well for a few

Re: [users] Newsgroup moderation

2008-06-16 Thread web at work
Thanks Jerry for the posting below. There is a social list created for the off topic stuff that he discribes below. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Jerry Clancy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 7:08 PM Subject: [users] Newsgroup moderation I hes

Re: [users] Quick Reference Card for OOo

2008-06-18 Thread web at work
Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: Adrian Try wrote: [cut] The Writer and Calc cards are still available. I believe that the impress card is around half finished. Absolutely first class! I've printed and laminated these for several of my converts and I always have a set in my briefcase. I've been

Re: [users] Quick Reference Card for OOo

2008-06-18 Thread web at work
John Boyle wrote: Adrian Try wrote: Hi Yuantita In My Office now using OOo, and I as IT Trainer should training all User who's using OOo I need a Quick Reference card for all User. Where can I get that reference card and free? I'm (slowly) working on OpenOffice.org quick reference cards th

Re: [users] Quick Reference Card for OOo

2008-06-18 Thread web at work
From: "Mike" -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 web at work wrote: | | I tried to download them from the above web site, but | the PDF files that are there are corrupted or something. | Adobe will not open them. They are exactly 1KB in size (each one). | | If anyone

Re: [users] Publisher

2008-06-24 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "jonathon" On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 4:22 PM, Sap wrote: I cannot find a counterpart to microsoft publisher. We want to make flyers and mailers and do not find a counterpart to publisher. It all depends upon what type of publishing you are trying to do. O

Re: [users] OpenOffice disc images

2008-06-27 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "David Lowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 2:52 PM Subject: Re: [users] OpenOffice disc images On Jun 26, 2008, at 11:03 , James Knott wrote: I've noticed that the latest OpenOffice disk image is 2.4.0 (link below). Any idea whe

Re: [users] WIn98/OpenOffice

2008-06-29 Thread web at work
Version 1.x worked for me Version 2.0 worked for me as well on my older machine that still ran Win 98 until the computer died aster a very long run. - Original Message - From: "John G.McKenzie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, June 27, 2008 7:42 PM Subject: [users] WIn98/OpenO

Re: [users] WTF is this Britshcenter stuff?

2008-07-08 Thread web at work
I am getting a version from this "center" that come in Arabic. Since I am unable to read it and I will not waste my time running it through the translator, I delete it. I also get spam in Russian as well. - Original Message - From: "Gene Heskett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tu

Re: [users] Re: What's Holding OpenOffice Back?

2008-07-08 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "Twayne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> What's Holding OpenOffice Back? Why doesn't free trump expensive? Every Microsoft product has a free, open source counterpart created by dedicated programmers who loathe

Re: [users] Re: What's Holding OpenOffice Back?

2008-07-08 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "Lisi Reisz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: On Tuesday 08 July 2008 22:25:18 web at work wrote: IS there any place that tracks the totals and the market shares? I don't see how anyone _can_. I download each OOo version once and give it t

Re: [users] CAN YOU LIVE WITHOUT MICROSOFT OFFICE?

2008-07-15 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "James Knott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 3:13 PM Subject: Re: [users] CAN YOU LIVE WITHOUT MICROSOFT OFFICE? Fred A. Miller wrote: Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Fred A. Miller wrote: CAN YOU LIVE WITHOUT MICROSOFT OFFICE? -- The lates

Re: [users] Re: PDF files

2008-07-16 Thread web at work
t, I would use the free stuff or try to use the Reader program and cut/paste to get the file into OpenOffice.org, then edit it and resave it in a new PDF file. It worked with earlier Reader programs, but I have not tried it with the latest Reader updates. Tim L. - aka

Re: [users] Re: PDF files

2008-07-17 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "JOE Conner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Interesting, as my experience is a 5-second load for a six-page pdf containing only text. I am running XP-Pro w/SP2 and AMD Athlon 64 running at 2.21GHz and 960MB RAM. I am running Beta 300/m24 Build:9329. Maybe your Beta

Re: [users] Making a simple HTML document

2008-07-21 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "Guy Voets" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2008/7/20 Stan Goodman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I am trying to make my first HTML document using OOo. It is to be about as simple a document as could be imagined. I am stymied. The document is to be a series of photographs, each

Re: [users] Re: Openoffice on CD -- ISO option

2007-12-18 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "James Knott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 9:56 PM Subject: Re: [users] Re: Openoffice on CD -- ISO option web at work wrote: > > He could download OO.o to the computer he is writing from then burn

Re: [users] Re: Re: Re: OpalOffice

2007-12-19 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "Drew Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 3:10 AM Subject: Re: [users] Re: Re: Re: OpalOffice Jonathan Kaye wrote: Drew Jensen wrote: Hi Jonathan, Interestingly this exact discussion is taking place at the forum also,

Re: [users] Re: Openoffice on CD -- ISO option

2007-12-19 Thread web at work
But I also said that they could just download what they needed and burn the cd from that. No, you didn't. You quoted me without attributing the quote to me. Below is what I said on 12/18 9:51pm The "Or you could just burn the smaller files you can get from the normal download options

Re: [users] Re: Openoffice on CD

2007-12-20 Thread web at work
While that should definitely work, you may want to consider getting a USB flash drive. After using it to move OpenOffice to your other computer, you can then use it to run the portable version of OpenOffice, available from www.portableapps.com. You'll need one that's at least 256 MB. I bou

Re: [users] Another reason to use OpenOffice!

2008-01-05 Thread web at work
I just read the link listed below M$'s reasoning is bull "blank" I still find backups of documents and older documents in archive CDs are in file formats other than .doc. I used PC-Write, then an earlier version of WordStar and then WordPerfect. Most of the CDs files that are not in a M$ defau

Re: [users] Another reason to use OpenOffice!

2008-01-05 Thread web at work
below is some text from MS's site to unblock the blocked formats when you used Office 2003 SP1 please read the linked document completely before you download and REG files http://support.microsoft.com/kb/938810 Method 1: Use a downloadable update to automatically re-enable all file types Micro

Re: [users] DOCX files

2008-01-15 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "M. Fioretti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 12:00 AM Subject: Re: [users] DOCX files On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 08:56:11 AM +1300, Michael Adams ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sun, 13 Jan 2008 11:24:46 -0800 Jos

Re: [users] DOCX files

2008-01-15 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "Dotan Cohen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Cc: "M. Fioretti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 9:46 PM Subject: Re: [users] DOCX files On 15/01/2008, web at work <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I do not l

Re: [users] Re: Open Office compatibility with Corel word Perfect files?

2008-01-18 Thread web at work
Could you place WordPerfect on the Vista machine and save the files into a different file format that would save the graphics? Or do you need to save the graphics into a different format as well? I have Corel Office 9? 11? It has been too long since I used it. I started out using WordPerfect, u

Re: [users] openoffice compatability

2008-01-31 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "Deirdre mcNamara" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 5:31 PM Subject: [users] openoffice compatability Dear Sun Micro, I switched to Mac OSX from Windows Office 2003 Teacher version. I was about to download iWork when I read user

Re: [users] DOCX files

2008-02-04 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "Guy Voets" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Cc: "Nancy Rimassa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 4:35 AM Subject: Re: [users] DOCX files 2008/2/3, Nancy Rimassa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I'm using version 2.3. Is it possible to open .docx files wit

Re: [users] DSL vs. XP

2008-02-04 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "Fred A. Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 2:15 AM Subject: Re: [users] DSL vs. XP Wade Buhr wrote: I am in the process of writing a novel. The original format used was in word. I know that your software supports the format

Re: [users] Microsoft Word 2007 - cannot open files

2008-02-04 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "Detlef" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 2:57 PM Subject: Re: [users] Microsoft Word 2007 - cannot open files There is a Office2007 to Office 2003/XP/2000 FileFormatConverters.exe file (28MB) on http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de

Re: [users] EU Initiates Investigation Against Microsoft OOXML Push

2008-02-08 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "Fred A. Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, February 08, 2008 5:56 PM Subject: Re: [users] EU Initiates Investigation Against Microsoft OOXML Push James Knott wrote: http://www.consortiuminfo.org/standardsblog/article.php?story=2008020808250177

Re: [users] EU Initiates Investigation Against Microsoft OOXML Push

2008-02-09 Thread web at work
We have an optioncall open source. There's NO EXCUSE for using MickySoft today.period! We all got used to the way Gates did business, but Ballmer is a lot more sneakymuch more stab you in back after he sneaks in the back door. He's every bit, if not more, driven do crush competit

Re: [users] Re: cd booklet - I'm stumped

2008-02-22 Thread web at work
On 22 Feb 2008 at 10:05, Joe Smith wrote: mike scott wrote: ... > How to print a booklet for a CD case? These are about 12cm square, to > be printed double-sided with a number of sheets (depending on the > exact text and layout). ... ... On the occasion that I really need a booklet, I do

Re: [users] Font installation

2008-02-23 Thread web at work
Subject: [users] Font installation Dear All, I need to install the Calibri font. I have looked up Help which gives instructions, the first of which is 1 Go to the {install -path}/ program directory. How do I do that? There is no reference to it in Help and I cannot find it on the menu bars

Re: [users] Word to PDF

2008-02-23 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "Christine Ritchie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "OpenOffice" Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 9:36 AM Subject: Re: [users] Word to PDF Thanks! I did it - Original Message From: James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: users@openoffice.org; [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [users] COLOR OF FONTS WILL NOT CHANGE IN WRITER

2008-02-24 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "George Consuegra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2008 10:44 PM Subject: [users] COLOR OF FONTS WILL NOT CHANGE IN WRITER When using the writer and I am trying to change font colors it will not let me do it. I highlighted the area of

Re: [users] Re: changing colour of picture in write[r] from colour to black and white

2008-02-25 Thread web at work
Subject: [users] Re: changing colour of picture in write[r] from colour to black and white On 02/25/2008 04:47 PM, Brian Barker wrote: At 00:13 26/02/2008 +, Lisi Reisz wrote: I have a document with a coloured picture that I want to have in black and white. How do I achieve this, oth

Re: [users] Re: formats

2008-02-26 Thread web at work
Subject: [users] Re: formats dejan wrote: hi i have lots of documents saved in .doc and whichever i open i OOffice its very messed up what extension to install or font?? i also tried to save OO document as a .doc (at my work we only have .doc) but when i open it with MS Office its all messe

Re: [users] I need to save in word 2003 doc

2008-02-26 Thread web at work
Subject: Re: [users] I need to save in word 2003 doc The prof requires it because there is and editing function that she has that only works with 2003.doc. Every format I have tried to submit has not worked with her editing software. James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Amy Issokson wr

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