William Case wrote: > Hi Andreas; > > I want to thank you and Roderick and all the others who have helped me > over the last week with my little club project. Obviously I was using > this project to teach myself how to use Calc and all your explanations > moved me along the learning curve far more than just helping produce a > club data/spreadsheet. > > I must say I have gone back to Windows and Excel to complete this > project. But I will consciously go by way of built-in functions so > that I can make the Windows and Linux versions as interchangeable as > possible. > > I would like to add. I came to the Linux environment two and half > years ago almost by accident, not as some kind of partisan choice. I > set up a dual boot and started with a 80% - 20% split of my time in > Windows versus Linux. That split has naturally grown to 10% - 90% in > favour of Linux over the last two and half years. > > Having spent an afternoon back working in Excel, -- how I miss my > Linux and there was so much I liked about Calc. That is why I spent > so much time trying to meld the two. I wanted to use my operating > system for most things and while my friends could use theirs. > > I really hope the designers and engineers (volunteers I know) can > find a way to make the Office Suites fully interchangeable and Linux > OOo the better of the two. > > Thanks All
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