Re: [users] Re: do u have any version of WORD??????

2007-10-25 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
I have been using macros with OpenOffice for years. 2007/10/24, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED]: web kracked wrote: a WINE site states that Word should work on Linux onder WINE along with up to 90% of win98/2000 and 70% win-xp programs Why would someone want Word if they can get OOo for

Re: [users] Re: do u have any version of WORD??????

2007-10-25 Thread James Knott
Johnny Rosenberg wrote: I have been using macros with OpenOffice for years. 2007/10/24, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED]: web kracked wrote: a WINE site states that Word should work on Linux onder WINE along with up to 90% of win98/2000 and 70% win-xp programs Why would someone want

Re: [users] Re: do u have any version of WORD??????

2007-10-25 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 25/10/2007, Johnny Rosenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been using macros with OpenOffice for years. 2007/10/24, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED]: web kracked wrote: a WINE site states that Word should work on Linux onder WINE along with up to 90% of win98/2000 and 70% win-xp

Re: [users] Re: do u have any version of WORD??????

2007-10-24 Thread James Knott
jonathon wrote: James wrote: So, when someone asks for a free Word download, we can tell them where to go. ;-) Wondering how many of those users will come screaming that it doesn't open the word document they were sent? We can just tell them to complain to MS that their

Re: [users] Re: do u have any version of WORD??????

2007-10-24 Thread James Knott
web kracked wrote: a WINE site states that Word should work on Linux onder WINE along with up to 90% of win98/2000 and 70% win-xp programs Why would someone want Word if they can get OOo for free. Is there some specific task needed from Word that OOo does not do? Macros? -- Use

[users] Re: do u have any version of WORD??????

2007-10-23 Thread Bob Long
Guy Voets [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 2007/10/23, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [..] We should have saved that free download link that someone posted here recently. Wasn't it for the DOS version? ;-) Free Word:

Re: [users] Re: do u have any version of WORD??????

2007-10-23 Thread James Knott
Bob Long wrote: Guy Voets [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 2007/10/23, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [..] We should have saved that free download link that someone posted here recently. Wasn't it for the DOS version? ;-) Free Word:

Re: [users] Re: do u have any version of WORD??????

2007-10-23 Thread jonathon
James wrote: So, when someone asks for a free Word download, we can tell them where to go. ;-) Wondering how many of those users will come screaming that it doesn't open the word document they were sent? xan jonathon - To

Re: [users] Re: do u have any version of WORD??????

2007-10-23 Thread Andrew Fisk
if I had time I would download it just to see if it would run under Wine :) Andy www.spitcomp.com On Oct 23, 2007, at Tuesday, October 23, 20077:03 PM, James Knott wrote: Bob Long wrote: Guy Voets [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 2007/10/23, James Knott [EMAIL

Re: [users] Re: do u have any version of WORD??????

2007-10-23 Thread web kracked
] To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 10:14 PM Subject: Re: [users] Re: do u have any version of WORD?? if I had time I would download it just to see if it would run under Wine :) Andy www.spitcomp.com On Oct 23, 2007, at Tuesday, October 23, 20077:03 PM, James Knott

Re: [users] Re: do u have any version of WORD??????

2007-10-23 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 23 Oct 2007 22:14:17 -0400 Andrew Fisk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if I had time I would download it just to see if it would run under Wine :) That version works fine on DOSEMU, with the exception of the fact that its check free space can't handle large hard drives so it refuses to save

Re: [users] Re: do u have any version of WORD??????

2007-10-23 Thread Joe Conner
The link was broken by wrapping. The link still works, and produces a 3.3MB download. http://download.microsoft.com/download/word97win/Wd55_be/97/WIN98/EN-US/Wd55_ben.exe web kracked wrote: SNIP Also, the link below for Word 5.5 does not work the other day when I tried it to see what it

[users] Re: do u have any version of WORD??????

2007-10-22 Thread Bob Long
Frank Cox wrote: Actually, I just remembered that one version of Microsoft Word actually is available for free download, directly from Microsoft. You can get it here: http://download.microsoft.com/download/word97win/Wd55_be/97/WIN98/EN-US/Wd55_ben.exe How intriguing! I'm curious how you

Re: [users] Re: do u have any version of WORD??????

2007-10-22 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 22 Oct 2007 17:59:55 +1000 Bob Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm curious how you found that - couldn't easily find it using any MS search procedures. I don't really remember how I came across it initially. I've had it laying about for some years. I just remembered that it existed,