Re: [users] openoffice support question

2007-09-27 Thread James Knott
Jim Hartley wrote: I certainly call it lack of support! If I want to put some files on my website in .odt format, but they won't allow visitors to the site to download those files, that is LACK OF SUPPORT. Especially since all they need to do to support it is stop inhibiting it. I think what

Re: [users] openoffice support question

2007-09-27 Thread John Meyer
What I meant by lack of support is that there are no programs that they have to install. In fact, in order to block .odf files, they do have to do additional work. Their denial of ODF files is more effort than letting them through. Jim Hartley wrote: I certainly call it lack of support! If I

Re: [users] openoffice support question

2007-09-27 Thread John Meyer
James Knott wrote: Jim Hartley wrote: I certainly call it lack of support! If I want to put some files on my website in .odt format, but they won't allow visitors to the site to download those files, that is LACK OF SUPPORT. Especially since all they need to do to support it is stop

Re: [users] openoffice support question

2007-09-26 Thread James Knott
John Meyer wrote: MARY RETTIG wrote: I am a very new user and I'm having the following problem with using openoffice. I have created some very simple text documents using the writer program. Regardless of the file type I have attempted to save them as, this is what is happening.

Re: [users] openoffice support question

2007-09-26 Thread Jim Hartley
Actually, they aren't the only ones. I have a website with Freeservers, and they won't support .odt files either. What is REALLY annoying, when you hit this they say send a message to support this and then when I do, they say no, we aren't going to support that. I was going to see about

Re: [users] openoffice support question

2007-09-26 Thread John Meyer
James Knott wrote: John Meyer wrote: MARY RETTIG wrote: I am a very new user and I'm having the following problem with using openoffice. I have created some very simple text documents using the writer program. Regardless of the file type I have attempted to save them as, this is what

Re: [users] openoffice support question

2007-09-26 Thread John Meyer
I have to ask in all seriousness what are they supporting? It's just allowing a file to be downloaded. That's it. Good thing I use hostgator. Jim Hartley wrote: Actually, they aren't the only ones. I have a website with Freeservers, and they won't support .odt files either. What is REALLY

Re: [users] openoffice support question

2007-09-26 Thread Jim Hartley
I certainly call it lack of support! If I want to put some files on my website in .odt format, but they won't allow visitors to the site to download those files, that is LACK OF SUPPORT. Especially since all they need to do to support it is stop inhibiting it. I think what annoys me most it

[users] openoffice support question

2007-09-25 Thread MARY RETTIG
I am a very new user and I'm having the following problem with using openoffice. I have created some very simple text documents using the writer program. Regardless of the file type I have attempted to save them as, this is what is happening. When I attempt to attach these files to an e-mail

Re: [users] openoffice support question

2007-09-25 Thread Paul
I am a very new user and I'm having the following problem with using openoffice. I have created some very simple text documents using the writer program. Regardless of the file type I have attempted to save them as, this is what is happening. When I attempt to attach these files to an

Re: [users] openoffice support question

2007-09-25 Thread Jim Hartley
Hey, that's MSn with emphasis on the MS - doesn't surprise me at all that they'd look for ANY WAY POSSIBLE to discourage the use of ODF. Jim Hartley Paul wrote: I am a very new user and I'm having the following problem with using openoffice. I have created some very simple text documents

Re: [users] openoffice support question

2007-09-25 Thread James Knott
Paul wrote: I am a very new user and I'm having the following problem with using openoffice. I have created some very simple text documents using the writer program. Regardless of the file type I have attempted to save them as, this is what is happening. When I attempt to attach these

Re: [users] openoffice support question

2007-09-25 Thread linuxmaillists
On Tuesday 25 September 2007 01:24:37 pm MARY RETTIG wrote: I am a very new user and I'm having the following problem with using openoffice. I have created some very simple text documents using the writer program. Regardless of the file type I have attempted to save them as, this is what is

Re: [users] openoffice support question

2007-09-25 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 25 September 2007 01:24:37 pm MARY RETTIG wrote: I am a very new user and I'm having the following problem with using openoffice. I have created some very simple text documents using the writer program. Regardless of the file type I have attempted to

Re: [users] openoffice support question

2007-09-25 Thread John Meyer
MARY RETTIG wrote: I am a very new user and I'm having the following problem with using openoffice. I have created some very simple text documents using the writer program. Regardless of the file type I have attempted to save them as, this is what is happening. When I attempt to