On 21/12/11 22:04, Tim Deaton wrote:
*OpenOffice* (www.openoffice.org) and it's more-updated descendant
*LibreOffice* (www.libreoffice.org) are both free software no matter how
many copies you use.
A little history might be in order: Sun Microsystems, which created
*OpenOffice*, was bought by
Peter Hillier-Brook wrote:
A little more history: Star Division in Germany - Hamburg I believe -
created Star Office; the company was subsequently bought by Sun who
then made the code open source, leading to Open Office.
Many years ago, I installed Star Office for OS/2. There is still a
Dennis Donohue wrote:
Hello,
I have open office on my computer and it is so good I put it on my
wife's computer also. Unfortunately, her computer has just died. We
will get her a new machine. Will we be able to download open office
on her new machine? Even though this would mean we have
*OpenOffice* (www.openoffice.org) and it's more-updated descendant
*LibreOffice* (www.libreoffice.org) are both free software no matter how
many copies you use.
A little history might be in order: Sun Microsystems, which created
*OpenOffice*, was bought by Oracle 2 years ago. Oracle had
Also, you probably want to know this: The *LibreOffice* list that
corresponds to users@openoffice.org is us...@global.libreoffice.org.
The *LibreOffice* list gets a LOT more traffic these days.
-- Tim
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On 12/21/2011 5:04 PM, Tim Deaton wrote:
*OpenOffice*
Hi, Rachelle--It's very rarely that I'm able to help anyone with
anything on this site, but am always getting very generous and
gracious help.
Perhaps I can be of use here, however, as when I purchased my i-mac a
year ago, It was limited to a text editor program. After tryi8ng
Apple's
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 12:54 AM, Rachelle Payne shashe...@gmail.comwrote:
I have a problem with my macbook and was wondering if downloading open
office would solve my issue. Basicly, whenever I want to send a document I
have typed/created through the application pages attached in an email,
While this is not really the Open Office answer, you can export a Pages
document to MSWord format (just look under the file menu for export).
Andy Fisk - sent from my phone
Alan Boba abo...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 12:54 AM, Rachelle Payne shashe...@gmail.comwrote:
I have a
On 2011/06/13 10:54 PM Rachelle Payne wrote concerning Downloading open
office:
Hello,
I have a problem with my macbook and was wondering if downloading open office would solve my
issue. Basicly, whenever I want to send a document I have typed/created through the
application pages
On 3/3/2011 4:51 AM, arhurlb...@comcast.net wrote:
Good Morning! I just purchased a new laptop and have been attempting
to download Open Office. I can seem to get to a place on the website
where it actually will let me download it. I know you have a new
version but is the older version
arhurlb...@comcast.net wrote:
Good Morning! I just purchased a new laptop and have been attempting
to download Open Office. I can seem to get to a place on the website
where it actually will let me download it. I know you have a new
version but is the older version available in the
On 22/08/10 02:19, jean casagrande wrote:
I have joined open office but I cannot find the blue box to select the
language to download the French version. The choice I see on line seems to
require using English. I am sure that is not the case. I must have assumed
something wrong. Could you help?
In news:391262.11317...@web56001.mail.re3.yahoo.com,
dennis fitzgerald leo...@yahoo.com typed:
I would like use the product,but when I downloaded the
program. I found that it went too a temp file, and not the
hard drive. How do I download the program to my hard drive?
On 2010-06-02 1:08 PM, Twayne wrote:
If you have windows and downloaded the right version of the program (e.g.
for windows) it should have create a desktop icon folder with all the files
necessary for intsallation in it. That's where you do the install from. If
it\'s not on the desktop,
On 6/2/2010 2:45 PM, Tanstaafl wrote:
On 2010-06-02 1:08 PM, Twayne wrote:
If you have windows and downloaded the right version of the program (e.g.
for windows) it should have create a desktop icon folder with all the files
necessary for intsallation in it. That's where you do the install
On 2010-06-02 4:34 PM, Gene Young wrote:
On 6/2/2010 2:45 PM, Tanstaafl wrote:
I do know, however, that for some bizarre reason Firefox keeps changing
the Downloads folder to My Documents Downloads (I like my downloads
to go to the desktop)...
That is because that is the default setting in
DAVID LISTER wrote:
I have downloaded version 3.1 twice but it will not install. Just as the
installation wizard gets going I get a warning to close all 3.1 applications
and applications on networked computers. When I OK this the installation stops.
Any idea what the problem may be?
David
Keith N. McKenna wrote:
DAVID LISTER wrote:
I have downloaded version 3.1 twice but it will not install. Just as
the installation wizard gets going I get a warning to close all 3.1
applications and applications on networked computers. When I OK this
the installation stops. Any idea what the
JOE Conner wrote:
Keith N. McKenna wrote:
David Lister
Hi David;
It sounds like you still have the Quickstarter open. I am a leap
that you are on a windows system. If so then the Quickstarted will be
in your system tray (the area at the botttom left of your screen where
the clock is).
Keith N. McKenna wrote:
JOE Conner wrote:
Keith N. McKenna wrote:
David Lister
Hi David;
It sounds like you still have the Quickstarter open. I am a leap
that you are on a windows system. If so then the Quickstarted will
be in your system tray (the area at the botttom left of your
2009/8/5 Andy a...@the-martin-byrd.net
Ian wrote:
Harold Fuchs wrote:
Henri, the OP isn't subscribed ...
If the OP isn't subscribed, can't he or she still view the answer on
gmane?
They can post and see the replies at
http://www.nabble.com/openoffice---users-f12771.html , which also
Ian L. Target skrev:
Larry Gusaas wrote:
On 2009/08/04 8:15 PM Ian wrote:
Harold Fuchs wrote:
snipped
Henri, the OP isn't subscribed ...
If the OP isn't subscribed, can't he or she still view the answer on
gmane?
Yes but highly unlikely. If the OP
On Wed, 05 Aug 2009 10:28:43 -0600, jonathon wrote:
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 18:34, Greg wrote:
I am interested in downloading Open Office but I only need Writer. Is
it possible to download Writer only?
In Synaptic, search for OpenOffice, then scroll down the screen till
you find Writer.
It would appear that on Aug 4, Larry Gusaas did say:
Yes but highly unlikely. If the OP was using gmane, they would most likely
have posted through gmane rather than through the moderator.
Pardon me for intruding Larry, But as a gmane user I've noticed that at
the bottom of each message in
On 2009/08/05 4:32 PM Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote:
It would appear that on Aug 4, Larry Gusaas did say:
Yes but highly unlikely. If the OP was using gmane, they would most likely
have posted through gmane rather than through the moderator.
Pardon me for intruding Larry, But as a
Harold Fuchs wrote:
snipped
Henri, the OP isn't subscribed ...
If the OP isn't subscribed, can't he or she still view the answer on
gmane?
Ian
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To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org
For additional
On 2009/08/04 8:15 PM Ian wrote:
Harold Fuchs wrote:
snipped
Henri, the OP isn't subscribed ...
If the OP isn't subscribed, can't he or she still view the answer on
gmane?
Yes but highly unlikely. If the OP was using gmane, they would most
likely have posted through gmane
Larry Gusaas wrote:
On 2009/08/04 8:15 PM Ian wrote:
Harold Fuchs wrote:
snipped
Henri, the OP isn't subscribed ...
If the OP isn't subscribed, can't he or she still view the answer on
gmane?
Yes but highly unlikely. If the OP was using gmane, they would most
likely have
Ian wrote:
Harold Fuchs wrote:
Henri, the OP isn't subscribed ...
If the OP isn't subscribed, can't he or she still view the answer on
gmane?
They can post and see the replies at
http://www.nabble.com/openoffice---users-f12771.html , which also is an
archive of the messages here. From
2008/12/21 Bill Duggan bill-dug...@wkses.ca
I have tried to follow the download directions but do not get the listed
results.
I have Windows XP home edition.
I do not get a large green download button , only a smallish green download
arrow to the left and no blue box.
I have open office
Jack D. Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
We are constantly seeing this question repeated on this list. Most of them
are phrased similar to this:
*I downloaded your openoffice program and cannot open any of it. It
takes me to a folder that has numerous folders
mike scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Rumour has it that an unfirewalled (is that a word?) windows box on
the net is likely to take only seconds or minutes to become
compromised.
Absolutely. I did a re-install of XP prior to the release of the service
pack that
2008/6/10 Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
mike scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Rumour has it that an unfirewalled (is that a word?) windows box on
the net is likely to take only seconds or minutes to become
compromised.
Absolutely. I did a re-install of XP
Sharon Gianetto wrote:
I started using your program in November, 2007 when I purchased a new
computer and this was on it.
I am having difficulty using this and go back to word and other programs
because I have been unable to understand the operation and it is easier
to use an old
On 03/04/2008 09:34 AM, James Knott wrote:
Estelle Balaty wrote:
Dear Sirs:
I have tried four times to download, and just when it was closed to the
Finish, i.e., about 2 1/2 hours before or so, my computer gets disconnected,
and I am at a loss where to continue where it left off, so I
On 03/03/2008 03:16 PM, Estelle Balaty wrote:
Dear Sirs:
I have tried four times to download, and just when it was closed to
the Finish, i.e., about 2 1/2 hours before or so, my computer gets
disconnected, and I am at a loss where to continue where it left off,
so I start again downloading.
On 01/31/2008 11:40 AM, mike scott wrote:
On 31 Jan 2008 at 12:13, James Knott wrote:
Hossein Moridi wrote:
I should be grateful if would just tell me whether there are any ways of
downloading pdf maker without any charge. We cannot send money abroad.
There is no charge for downloading
M Henri Day wrote:
2007/12/9, Jonathan Kaye [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Please make it simple. People don't want to search how to download
stuff.
They want to click and that's it. Your download stuff is the most
complicated I have seen in my entire
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Please make it simple. People don't want to search how to download stuff.
They want to click and that's it. Your download stuff is the most
complicated I have seen in my entire life.
George
Hi George,
I'm sorry you're having difficulties downloading open
2007/12/9, Jonathan Kaye [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Please make it simple. People don't want to search how to download
stuff.
They want to click and that's it. Your download stuff is the most
complicated I have seen in my entire life.
George
Hi George,
I'm
On 12/09/2007 10:14 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote:
Could you provide an example of a program that is easier to download?
I don't think that even Windows Update is this intuitive.
Robert Kaiser just completed the new SeaMonkey webpages did a fine job
on this particular problem:
On 10/12/2007, NoOp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 12/09/2007 10:14 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote:
Could you provide an example of a program that is easier to download?
I don't think that even Windows Update is this intuitive.
Robert Kaiser just completed the new SeaMonkey webpages did a fine
I had OOo 2.0 on my old Windows 98 (first edition, NOT the SE version)
PC which is a 450 MHz 320 MB Dell Dimension XPS R450. It worked but it
was INCREDIBLY slow. Most of the time working with it was waiting for
the damned thing to get the work done. It mad me really mad and
finally I uninstalled
Alan Boba [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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On 11/4/07, Alan Frayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't know where you got the idea Windows 98 is not supported with the
current release.
I didn't dig to deeply. Just went to
Brant LeBaron wrote:
When I realized that there was an update for OpenOffice 2.1, I went for
it, but found I was beginning to download the entirety of 2.2.1. This
is not the end of the world, but as I am working with dial-up, it is a
major chore.
I am a novice, so it would not surprise me
Russell Butler wrote:
Brant LeBaron wrote:
When I realized that there was an update for OpenOffice 2.1, I went
for it, but found I was beginning to download the entirety of 2.2.1.
This is not the end of the world, but as I am working with dial-up,
it is a major chore.
I am a novice, so it
Joyce McClure wrote:
Margaret, a friend on another list directed me to purchasing the disk
since I have dialup and everything takes so long. I found the disk by
going to Amazon and putting in Open Office. I believe it was $2.97 plus
$3.00 shipping. Sure was worth it to me and I was
On 04/06/2007 08:19 AM, Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote:
On Friday 06 April 2007 10:07, my mailbox was graced by a missive
from James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] who wrote:
All you have to do, is download the install package and copy it to a
CD. Â
No, this only gives part of what I want, a CD
On 15 Dec 2006 at 1:38, Jim Berger wrote:
I have been unable to download OpenOffice.org on successive
nights (and it takes most of the night with a 56K modem
running at a mere 10% of 56K, as it is wont to do). I get
about 75 - 85 percent of the way through the download when
my ISP
mike scott wrote:
On 15 Dec 2006 at 1:38, Jim Berger wrote:
I have been unable to download OpenOffice.org on successive
nights (and it takes most of the night with a 56K modem
running at a mere 10% of 56K, as it is wont to do). I get
about 75 - 85 percent of the way through the download when
On Sun, 12 Feb 2006 17:49:12 +, Phil Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I am not currently using any version of OpenOffice - because I can't
download it. I am running a 1GHz Dell with Windows 2000Pro, and am on a 56k
dialup (which runs at about 31k in fact) with a two hour cutoff. The
On 2005-10-09, CPHennessy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue October 4 2005 21:56, + C and T Monz wrote:
I can't seem to be able to download the open office, i put in all the
relevant info and click continue to download and nothing happens. Could
comeone email me back with some help?.
Due to
Hans Lundberg noricon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:000a01c5c982
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
If you can link me to a correct downloading site I would be happy
There seems to be a Swedish windows executable at
ftp://ftp.linux.cz/pub/localization/OpenOffice.org/devel/680/SRC680
_m130/Build-1/
--
Andrew Brown 13:02 2005-10-05:
There seems to be a Swedish windows executable at
ftp://ftp.linux.cz/pub/localization/OpenOffice.org/devel/680/SRC680_m130/Build-1/
I am not sure SRC680_m130 = 2.0.0RC1. Se my recent post to get swedish RC1.
OH, i forgot one important note for MSWin users:
[CC'd to user]
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED],
John G. Rink [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed:
I keep attempting to download and open file. It appears I have no
problem downloading but cannot open file. I get a message that the
file is not a valid Zip file. I've downloaded from different sites,
different
Bottom post.
Paul wrote:
Here is the link for downloading a mac version of OOo (stable version) :
http://porting.openoffice.org/mac/ooo-osx_downloads.html
It will certainly enable you to send and receive attachments from pc users.
/paul
On 8/12/05, Margie Gowen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To
Try to find a file named OOo_1.9.105_windows_install_XX.exe
where instead the XX put the abbreviation of your localization
(cs=Czech,en=english)
I downloaded it from
ftp://ftp.linux.cz/pub/localization/OpenOffice.org/devel/680/SRC680_m105/Build-1/OOo_1.9.105_windows_install_cs.exe
Mike Holt
James Elliott wrote:
I thought I might update to the stable 1.1.4
Unfortunately, since I had so many copies of OOo on my computer, from
1.0 onwards, I decided to uninstall all of them before downloading
1.1.4, not realising that OOo had switched over to Bit Torrent downloads.
I have downloaded
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