Re: [discuss] we need an outlook component to the suite

2008-04-03 Thread Daniel Kasak
suggesting that my post was a flame, then you need to thoughen up somewhat dude. By the way, I'm still waiting for someone to integrate me a file manager into OpenOffice. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2

Re: [discuss] we need an outlook component to the suite

2008-04-03 Thread Daniel Kasak
and handed it to Evolution. I don't know whether to laugh or cry. So, going back to the original poster ( if he's still paying attention ), exactly *what* further integration is required? -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia

Re: [discuss] we need an outlook component to the suite

2008-04-02 Thread Daniel Kasak
On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 21:45 -0400, RJKoning wrote: We need an outlook type component to complete the suite. Is one available? Are we building one? I'm using one to reply to you. It's called 'evolution' -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney

Re: [discuss] we need an outlook component to the suite

2008-04-02 Thread Daniel Kasak
On Thu, 2008-04-03 at 10:52 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: On Thu, 3 Apr 2008, Daniel Kasak wrote: On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 21:45 -0400, RJKoning wrote: We need an outlook type component to complete the suite. Is one available? Are we building one? I'm using one to reply to you. It's

Re: [discuss] we need an outlook component to the suite

2008-04-02 Thread Daniel Kasak
that I produced in OpenOffice. I exported it to PDF, then switched to Evolution, and attached the PDF I just created. Now, some people will complain that I had to switch out of OpenOffice and into Evolution to create my email. I pity those people - honestly I do ... -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS

Re: [discuss] we need an outlook component to the suite

2008-04-02 Thread Daniel Kasak
no problem with the above process. As for the rest, I have no time for them, for the simple reason that they have no time for themselves either. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email

Re: [discuss] we need an outlook component to the suite

2008-04-02 Thread Daniel Kasak
inside my office package, and I think YOU should be the one to implement it, because YOU want OpenOffice adopted by the masses. So do it, or I'll whinge and carry on about how you don't care about users and such. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North

Re: [discuss] Why not LGPL _and_ LGPL 3.0 ?

2008-03-09 Thread Daniel Kasak
). -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] LGPL 3..0

2008-03-06 Thread Daniel Kasak
for that with a conversion of some sort? :-( Lets all go get a huge bucket of FUD and start throwing it around all over the place before we even check the contents inside ... Dan -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676

Re: [discuss] Discuss support again

2008-03-04 Thread Daniel Kasak
establishment is Fritjof Capra ( http://www.fritjofcapra.net/ ). Depending on what you're doing, his Centre for Ecoliteracy ( http://www.ecoliteracy.org/ ) may be interested in working with you. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia

Re: [discuss] Windows/patched Windows/Linux performance

2008-02-24 Thread Daniel Kasak
in it, Word / Excel took about 2 or 3 seconds to start up. I was always astonished. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] Are OOXML ISO votes being bought?

2007-07-18 Thread Daniel Kasak
too cynical in my old age ( 30 ). -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] openoffice mail

2007-06-20 Thread Daniel Kasak
lists, HTML email editor ( god forbid ). Evolution has calendar support. I have never, ever, ever, ever wanted to write my email in my word processor. Nor will I ever. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922

Re: [discuss] openoffice mail

2007-06-19 Thread Daniel Kasak
, but one with ALL the features of Outlook, You mean like Evolution? and FULLY INTEGRATED with OpenOffice.org. What do you mean 'fully integrated'? All of my applications on my computer are fully integrated. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW

Re: [discuss] most disappointed!

2007-05-24 Thread Daniel Kasak
On Thu, 2007-05-24 at 15:21 +1000, Pierre wrote: Daniel Kasak wrote: OK. Take your bat and ball and go home. I won't loose any sleep over it. Daniel, you disappoint me ;-) The original poster does a dummy spit and you follow with another. I think those of us who are positive

Re: [discuss] most disappointed!

2007-05-22 Thread Daniel Kasak
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 19:58 -0400, Geoff Mehl wrote: I was intrigued with Open Office as a great open source alternative to MSWord, but am very disappointed in the product (Writer). Almost always a macro is built on a series of search/replace options, and a crafty user occasionally relies

Re: [discuss] Re: 2 suggestions

2007-05-10 Thread Daniel Kasak
are actually producing binaries. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] WTFOMGBBQ! Sum1'z saleing OpinOphrice!!!!1!2!1!!!One!!1!eleven!!two!1!11!?

2007-02-20 Thread Daniel Kasak
. For example, how many posts have there been on Apple / X11? Or on Vista compatibility? Or on people selling OOo on Ebay? Or on a great new feature to add: an email client? Prove me wrong, people! Nice rant though :) -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway

Re: [discuss] great collaboration plugin... and server...

2007-02-04 Thread Daniel Kasak
here like integration ... ) with some nice right-click menus and such. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] notion

2007-01-16 Thread Daniel Kasak
Karl Bell wrote: meandering whining snipped Sounds like you're motivated enough to join the development team and start working on all these shortcomings, right? With such a positive outlook, and now your expert guidance, the future promises so much ... -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS

Re: [discuss] Openoffice suggestion

2007-01-03 Thread Daniel Kasak
the position of the button in the dialog window that's still there ( the one with the Add button ). This is also where you delete buttons. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email

Re: [discuss] RE:PIRACY

2007-01-03 Thread Daniel Kasak
the license in-tact, so people should be able to figure out that it's open-source, and therefore something they can download. But anyway, it's legal to charge whatever you want for a CD with open-source software on it. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific

Re: [discuss] Concerning Draw

2007-01-03 Thread Daniel Kasak
. If the documentation doesn't list it as a feature of Draw, then this is just a documentation omission. Contact whoever is responsible for the documentation you're talking about and get them to add PDF export to the documented feature list. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5

Re: [discuss] Re: Re: Office 2007

2006-11-13 Thread Daniel Kasak
. Some people, who seem to be in key positions, like the way OO's internal structure is organized. ? That's a vague conspiracy theory if I've ever heard one. What changes would you make to OO's internal structure? -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway

Re: [discuss] Re: Re: Office 2007

2006-11-13 Thread Daniel Kasak
. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] Linux amd64 port

2006-09-20 Thread Daniel Kasak
, something is very, very wrong. But native 64 bit support is coming anyway. Dan -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] France says OpenOffice.org is not secure enough

2006-08-16 Thread Daniel Kasak
scripting capability? Chad, I've said it once, and I'll say it again: Your posts can only be understood in the context of trolling. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email

Re: [discuss] France says OpenOffice.org is not secure enough

2006-08-16 Thread Daniel Kasak
. I'm not trying to censor you. I'm just responding to your post. Just as you assert your right to express your view ( and God knows, you make liberal use of that right ), I assert my right to respond. *Someone* needs to grow up. Grow up. Ditto :) And don't top-post! -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer

Re: [discuss] DO YOU HAVE A CALENDAR FEATUTE SIMILAR TO MICROSOFT

2006-08-09 Thread Daniel Kasak
Chad Smith wrote: On 8/8/06, Daniel Kasak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why stop there? Why not merge every application into one almighty mega-application? Screw independence and individuality. One application to rule them all! You are absolutely right. I've been so blind. I know. As others

Re: [discuss] DO YOU HAVE A CALENDAR FEATUTE SIMILAR TO MICROSOFT

2006-08-08 Thread Daniel Kasak
) Any ideas ? Why stop there? Why not merge every application into one almighty mega-application? Screw independence and individuality. One application to rule them all! -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2

Re: [discuss] DO YOU HAVE A CALENDAR FEATUTE SIMILAR TO MICROSOFT

2006-08-08 Thread Daniel Kasak
Chad Smith wrote: On 8/8/06, Daniel Kasak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why stop there? Why not merge every application into one almighty mega-application? Screw independence and individuality. One application to rule them all! See what I mean? *rolls eyes* Chad, you are free to integrate

Re: [discuss] Minimum requirements to run OOo2

2006-07-17 Thread Daniel Kasak
with a 500Mhz processor. You need a bit of RAM though - I'd say a minimum of 192MB. I've run OOo on a Linux system with a 500Mhz processor with 128MB ( in our sales department ), and I remember thinking Damn. This needs more memory. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific

Re: [discuss] Minimum requirements to run OOo2

2006-07-17 Thread Daniel Kasak
with. Also keep in mind the original poster was talking about putting this on a laptop ... and a CHEAP one at that. So the performance of the hard disk ( and hence virtual memory ) is going to be pretty damned horrible. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway

Re: [discuss] Native port of OO to Mac OS X

2006-07-12 Thread Daniel Kasak
. Try to research your stuff. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] Network Discovery

2006-07-06 Thread Daniel Kasak
tool. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] Creative Commons add-in

2006-06-25 Thread Daniel Kasak
Fred . wrote: Hello Microsoft Office recently got a Creative Commons add-in. I think it would be good idea if OpenOffice had such an add-in too. What's a Creative Commons add-in? -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia

Re: [discuss] Why I won't use OpenOffice

2006-06-13 Thread Daniel Kasak
. I don't know. I had a Powerbook for about 18 months. X11 was the 1st thing that went on it, and I don't remember it being difficult, even though I had no experience with OS-X at the time. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia

Re: [discuss] OpenOffice.org virus proved in concept

2006-05-31 Thread Daniel Kasak
an integrated email client :) -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] Dump X11 for Mac

2006-05-22 Thread Daniel Kasak
? -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] Suggested Project

2006-05-07 Thread Daniel Kasak
be of great help. But you're right. It's a major pain to open up thunderbird / mozilla. It would be much easier to open up a mail client if it were called 'OpenOffice Email'. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2

Re: [discuss] Funding for Evolution Win32 Installer

2006-05-01 Thread Daniel Kasak
the prizes. It is my belief that they will make themselves scarce at this point :) -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http

Re: [discuss] Funding for Evolution Win32 Installer

2006-05-01 Thread Daniel Kasak
Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2 May 2006 at 8:54, Daniel Kasak wrote: If this goes ahead, I think we should round up everyone in the mailing lists who has insisted on an integrated email client and ask them to put their money where their mouth is by funding the prizes. It is my belief

Re: [discuss] Mail Client !!!

2006-04-26 Thread Daniel Kasak
-in-arms instead of being competitors. So when you say that OOo needs to have the 'same components' as its 'competitor', I say that it already does, as the open-source community has provided a number of alternatives, and OOo is a member of that community. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting

Re: [discuss] Mail Client !!!

2006-04-25 Thread Daniel Kasak
on having EVERYTHING encapsulated inside 1 application. It's a mental constraint you have to get over before you can make the best use of open-source software that's available. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922

Re: [discuss] Mail Client !!!

2006-04-20 Thread Daniel Kasak
option. Evolution is aimed more at the the Microsoft Outlook market: http://www.gnome.org/projects/evolution/ There are win32 builds available. I haven't tried them, but I've used the Linux version. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney

Re: [discuss] OOo Base: Sorting numeric values in a normal text field

2006-04-06 Thread Daniel Kasak
your field up into as many separate parts as you need ... as long as everything is in a predictable order. Otherwise, there's always manual editing of data ... it's annoying, but it's better to fix your table design while things are small. Dan -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group

Re: [discuss] OpenOffice 2.0.2 is not able to open some xls files

2006-04-06 Thread Daniel Kasak
report, and attach the document to the bug report. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] OOo Base: Sorting numeric values in a normal text field

2006-04-05 Thread Daniel Kasak
looks for numeric values in a string field, and threats them as such? ..in future versions? I'm not an OpenOffice developer, but I can tell you now that this is not going to happen. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060

Re: [discuss] OOo Base: Sorting numeric values in a normal text field

2006-04-04 Thread Daniel Kasak
or 4B I would split the numeric and strings parts. ie have a numeric field, and then an extra field to store your 'modifier' or whatever. Then sort by numeric_field, string_field -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61

Re: [discuss] Cannot print

2006-04-03 Thread Daniel Kasak
is still there. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] ia64

2006-03-09 Thread Daniel Kasak
? -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] Re: Linking Tables from different databases

2006-03-01 Thread Daniel Kasak
transparent cross-database queries and stuff. I suppose it's up to us to implement those features in competing open-source projects to help people kick their Access addiction. I'm certainly doing what I can ... -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney

Re: [discuss] Linking Tables from different databases

2006-02-28 Thread Daniel Kasak
is just in Access, you should have no problems moving it to Postgres and then linking the tables in Access. Otherwise you're looking at a *lot* of work to get cross-database queries happening. But by all means -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway

Re: [discuss] Email

2006-02-07 Thread Daniel Kasak
C Cichocki wrote: Would be wouldn't it, why not create a complete one then?? That's what Evolution is aiming to do. Anyone in the open-source world thinking of working on an Outlook look-alike for Outlook users will work on Evolution. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5

Re: [discuss] Re: Short list with Pro's Cons

2006-01-23 Thread Daniel Kasak
Chad Smith wrote: Were they burned already? Yes Did you store them vertically? No. WTF? Did you read the rest of my email? Yes -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989

Re: [discuss] Re: Short list with Pro's Cons

2006-01-23 Thread Daniel Kasak
? -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] spelling errors

2006-01-23 Thread Daniel Kasak
Ed wrote: In your opening window of openoffice.org, you have numerous spelling errors that concerns me about quality control. No I don't. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989

Re: [discuss] Re: Short list with Pro's Cons

2006-01-22 Thread Daniel Kasak
in their case and in a drawer. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] Re: SO 5.2 Images Pixels

2006-01-17 Thread Daniel Kasak
to manage your desktop - it's an application suite. Use the right tool for the job. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http

Re: [discuss] Short list with Pro's Cons

2006-01-17 Thread Daniel Kasak
. I've done some small OOBasic scripts, and I don't look forward to the next one I have to do ... The big plus is that OOo is cross-platform. This means that moving to OOo makes the move to Linux much easier - assuming that this is what you want to do - it's a worthy goal IMHO :) -- Daniel Kasak

Re: [discuss] Re: SO 5.2 Images Pixels

2006-01-17 Thread Daniel Kasak
, if it's a stretch to say that evolution is available for Win32, then it's *certainly* a stretch to say that SO 5.2 is better than OOo 2.0 :-P ... but yes, I'm straying off-topic ... or on-topic, or something ... -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North

Re: [discuss] Yup..still there

2005-12-28 Thread Daniel Kasak
ed wrote: Yup it's in OOo 2 the bug is still there .the decreasing or increasing indent action will lead cursor or text, over the write area (pages). Did you file a bug report? -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW

Re: [discuss] Email vital for Desktop Linux adoption, prime role available for OOo

2005-12-06 Thread Daniel Kasak
) an existing app, such as Evolution. But I concede that some people won't be happy until OOo has it's own, as well as a built-in virus scanner, IM client, file manager, video editor and solitaire game. I await their coding contribution ... -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77

Re: [discuss] Re: a more complete office suite

2005-11-14 Thread Daniel Kasak
the arguement's completely come off the rails :) I'll let you have another attempt at whatever this point was supposed to be before commenting ... -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989

Re: [discuss] Not so free on MAC

2005-11-14 Thread Daniel Kasak
is really more in Apple's court than ours. From what I've read, it's a minor miracle that OOo works on OS-X at all. It's not really feasible to target every version of OS-X. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2

Re: [discuss] Re: a more complete office suite

2005-11-13 Thread Daniel Kasak
against that existing product. Duplication is a waste of resources, and as we've already agreed, the functionality that you're after is non-trivial and will take a long time to complete. Better help out on that Windows port of Evolution. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77

Re: [discuss] a more complete office suite

2005-11-08 Thread Daniel Kasak
can't be bothered with them, then open source is not for you. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] Re: a more complete office suite

2005-11-08 Thread Daniel Kasak
Andrew Brown wrote: Daniel Kasak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:436FCC9F.9050703 @nusconsulting.com.au: OpenOffice.org developers have better things to do than write an email client from scratch just because people are too lazy or incompetent to open an external email program and attach

Re: [discuss] a more complete office suite

2005-11-06 Thread Daniel Kasak
but choose not to use it, how about helping out write an email client for OpenOffice? There are a lot of people like yourself who keep asking for it - get all of them together and it should be child's play :) -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney

Re: [discuss] a more complete office suite

2005-11-06 Thread Daniel Kasak
Robbie Darrell Graham wrote: Yes, I also use Thunderbird. But I would like to use something that was integrated into open office like Outlook is in Microsoft Office. Why? -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61

Re: [discuss] Deal breaker

2005-10-25 Thread Daniel Kasak
the time at work and I really want it to work the same way. Completely unacceptable, I agree. In fact, just to spite the OOo developers, I would go out and purchase *2* copies of MS Excel. That'll teach them! -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North

Re: [discuss] openoffice available as an extension for firefox

2005-10-06 Thread Daniel Kasak
the sense in this approach? -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] Dynamic document switching (was openoffice available as an extension for firefox)

2005-10-06 Thread Daniel Kasak
welcome to download 5.2 and try it out. I believe it even had integrated email. *Shudder*. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http

Re: [discuss] FW: OPEN OFFICE 2 wonderful but not again perfect

2005-09-21 Thread Daniel Kasak
learning how to use MSO. I told them that OO.o2 is very similar to MSO, and so they were willing to have a go. But the slowness of the first file to enter confirmed their prejudice. Can something be done about this? Paul Brown Turn on the quickstarter. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS

Re: [discuss] Spreadsheet suggestion

2005-09-18 Thread Daniel Kasak
of the bug too. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] Online usage?

2005-09-06 Thread Daniel Kasak
, buy yourself a USB memory stick, and put an OpenOffice installer on it. Then you can install OpenOffice wherever you go. Yay! -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL

Re: [discuss] Fading toolbars

2005-08-30 Thread Daniel Kasak
FADING TOOLBARS IN MY INSTALLATION! -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] Windows Registry Keys - Are they important ?

2005-08-30 Thread Daniel Kasak
me about it, and secondly, maybe post details of what you're doing at: http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=45477 -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL

Re: [discuss] MS lochs down Scots Police deal - II

2005-08-22 Thread Daniel Kasak
was involved in additional support costs: practically nothing ... and certainly nothing after people settled down ( couple of months ). Something other than 'support costs' was at work in the Scottish case. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North

Re: [discuss] Re: Java fallout: OO.o 2.0 and the FOSS community

2005-04-04 Thread Daniel Kasak
. At least you ended your post with a final moment of wisdom. Seriously Chad, I don't mind people disagreeing with me and saying so. But the tone and language of your post is simply unacceptable, and a sign of extreme immaturity. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77

Re: [discuss] Re: Java fallout: OO.o 2.0 and the FOSS community

2005-04-03 Thread Daniel Kasak
identifies threats such as this 'minor impurity' and acts upon it now, we can protect ourselves from trouble further down the track *when* Sun decides they've had enough competition from open source. Dan -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW

Re: [discuss] How stable is OpenOffice 2.0 Beta?

2005-03-29 Thread Daniel Kasak
the OS. But I've never seen that with OOo. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au

Re: [discuss] OS X

2005-02-23 Thread Daniel Kasak
releases - I've been trying them out under Win2k and Gentoo Linux, and we're getting *much* better rendering of Microsoft Office documents - the difference is very impressive. I don't suppose you know the plans for an OOo 2.x port of NeoOffice/J? It's probably a while away, right? -- Daniel

Re: [discuss] Why No Database

2005-02-21 Thread Daniel Kasak
won't be sorry. -- Daniel Kasak IT Developer NUS Consulting Group Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060 T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au