Dear Amir, Are you having trouble operating Ubuntu in Hebrew? I would refer you to:
sudo apt-get install language-pack-he https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-l10n-he/+members Note that I do not speak Hebrew, so I would be interested and attentive to your results. Regards, Flint On Tue, 24 Jul 2007, Amir E. Aharoni wrote: > Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 06:54:14 -0000 > From: Amir E. Aharoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Bug 1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share > > On 23/07/07, Stephanvaningen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> - The only >> files on their windows system are probably just some .doc, .xls, .ppt, >> .jpg-pictures from holidays and some mp3's -- all easilly usable on Ubuntu. > > Not quite. > > Maybe in English-speaking countries, but not here in Israel. > > MS-Office documents written in Hebrew don't open so well in OpenOffice. > > Also, VBA macros don't work in OpenOffice, and many people depend on > them - that's a global problem. > > That is the only reason that i, despite all my dedication to Free > Software, gave up and bought licenses for Vista and Office - i just > have too much Office files in Hebrew, which i need for academic work. > (I use Ubuntu for everything else). > > Microsoft has a good reason to fight OpenOffice and keep the Office > file formats locked in the vault... :( > > -- > Microsoft has a majority market share > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > /************************************ Paul Flint 17 Averill Street Barre, VT 05641 http://www.flint.com/home skype: flintinfotech Work: (202) 537-0480 Fax: (703) 852-7089 Free advice .~. is worth /V\ exactly what /( )\ you pay for it. ^^-^^ -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs