Is it just me, or do more and more people seem to be asking if Open
Office has or will have an e-mail client? I seem to recall a discussion
about this issue we had a few months ago, or I think I recall it happening.
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On Sunday February 11 2007 6:35 am, John Meyer wrote:
> Is it just me, or do more and more people seem to be asking if Open
> Office has or will have an e-mail client? I seem to recall a
> discussion about this issue we had a few months ago, or I think I
> recall it happening.
No, it is not
Dan Lewis wrote:
>
> No, it is not just you. The very purpose of Microsoft is to get
> people to use only MS products. It has integrated Outlook's spell
> checker with Word for example. So, people seem to assume (wrongly)
> that Outlook is just another part of MS Office.
>
> Dan
I shoul
Hello!
You have to check Mozilla Thunderbird Lightning extension developer
pages. It's second more or less official attempt to re-introduce or at
least to support integration of e-mail client and personal information
manager into openoffice.org.
I'm not sure, how serious it is and when Lightni
Andis wrote:
> Hello!
>
> You have to check Mozilla Thunderbird Lightning extension developer
> pages. It's second more or less official attempt to re-introduce or at
> least to support integration of e-mail client and personal information
> manager into openoffice.org.
> I'm not sure, how serious
To my mind, John's postings touch on important matters - in particular, the
way the FAQ section is configured on the OO.o site. When searching there for
information on compatible email clients, I was unable to find anything at
all. The link to the page relating to email clients provided by John be
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>Sent: Feb 11, 2007 5:35 AM
>To: users@openoffice.org
>Subject: [users] Is it just me? (People asking for e-mail clients)
>
>Is it just me, or do more and more people seem to be asking if Open
>Office has or will have an e-mail client? I seem to recall a discussion
>about
James Mckenzie wrote:
> John:
>
> You are correct.
>
> The answer is that OpenOffice.org will remain focused on the Office Suite
> and try to provide better integration with the Mozilla family of mail clients
> as well as Evolution and others.
>
> James McKenzie
>
That's absolutely fine, cool
11, 2007 10:07 AM
>To: users@openoffice.org
>Subject: Re: [users] Is it just me? (People asking for e-mail clients)
>
>James Mckenzie wrote:
>> John:
>>
>> You are correct.
>>
>> The answer is that OpenOffice.org will remain focused on the Office Suit
* James Mckenzie wrote, On 2/11/2007 2:37 PM:
John:
I would do so, but since I've been here a while, I feel that it would be
a waste of my time writing up a really cool FAQ that will not be read.
Ditto with the Publisher answer.
James McKenzie
Jim,
I agree with you that FAQ isn
James Mckenzie wrote:
> John:
>
> I would do so, but since I've been here a while, I feel that it would be
> a waste of my time writing up a really cool FAQ that will not be read.
> Ditto with the Publisher answer.
>
> James McKenzie
Just how long would it take, anyway? For instance:
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Mi
John Meyer wrote:
> James Mckenzie wrote:
>> John:
>>
>> I would do so, but since I've been here a while, I feel that it would be
>> a waste of my time writing up a really cool FAQ that will not be read.
>> Ditto with the Publisher answer.
>>
>> James McKenzie
>
>
> Just how long would it take
Rodney Myers wrote:
> have you read the mail list at all? When Vista was initially released,
> there were more than enough duplicate whining about OO not functioning
> the way they wanted.
>
> This along people whining about X11 not working on OS X.
I've read more of it than you seem to give me
John Meyer wrote:
> Rodney Myers wrote:
>
>> have you read the mail list at all? When Vista was initially released,
>> there were more than enough duplicate whining about OO not functioning
>> the way they wanted.
>>
>> This along people whining about X11 not working on OS X.
>
> I've read more o
Rodney Myers wrote:
> Whining, as in, not taking the necessary time to scan the mail list or
> archives for similar questions.
>
> If a person cannot take a few minutes to research, and ask a question
> that has been asked more than twice, then yes, it is whining.
It appears that we have a disc
for Publisher into Writer?
Thanks
Rob
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From: James Mckenzie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 11 February 2007 19:38
To: users@openoffice.org
Subject: Re: [users] Is it just me? (People asking for e-mail clients)
John:
I would do so, but since I've been here a whi
rob wrote:
>
> Has anyone ever proposed an import filter for Publisher into Writer?
I don't know, and I really wouldn't see the point.
Desktop Publishing software and word processing software have two
distinctly different focuses. While some of the capabilities have
merged, the point of DTP i
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>From: Rodney Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Feb 11, 2007 4:25 PM
>To: users@openoffice.org
>Subject: Re: [users] Is it just me? (People asking for e-mail clients)
>
>Whining, as in, not taking the necessary time to scan the mail list
their problems, rather than it being a volunteer
staffed mailing list. You willing to help and rewrite/edit a new readme?
James McKenzie
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>From: John Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Feb 11, 2007 3:26 PM
>To: users@openoffice.org
>Subject: Re: [users] Is it
James Mckenzie wrote:
> John:
>
> The problem is NOT with writing a FAQ, I've done that before. The problem is
> with
> getting folks to READ it. With the current readme, FAQs are not even
> mentioned nor
> is the impression given that users@openoffice.org is nothing more than a
> staffed
> h
like more of
what we do with the Mac OS X posting and to point users to the FAQ and User's
Guides.
James McKenzie
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>From: John Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Feb 11, 2007 6:45 PM
>To: users@openoffice.org
>Subject: Re: [users] Is it just me? (Peop
James Mckenzie wrote:
> John:
>
> Just send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] The message is passed to the list
> moderators and
> they review and pass the message to the list. It is that simple. I don't
> want folks to mandatorily
> subscribe as this will be, in most cases, a waste of time and
James Mckenzie wrote:
John:
The problem is NOT with writing a FAQ, I've done that before. The problem is
with
getting folks to READ it. With the current readme, FAQs are not even mentioned
nor
is the impression given that users@openoffice.org is nothing more than a staffed
help desk to help
Two suggestions regarding publisher and e-mail client (or actually
personal information manager). May be a bit out of context of previous
posts.
First regarding importance of personal information manager. My boss (as
many boses), which are decision makers, when we are speaking about bying
new s
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