Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-22 Thread Tommy27
petition is now at 450 signatures :jumping: 500 is round the corner... by the calfaifcheof this week that goal should be reached!!! =) -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Petition-against-OOo-Renaissance-tp25228803p25530642.html Sent from the openoffice - users mailing

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-22 Thread M Henri Day
2009/9/22 Tommy27 ba...@quipo.it petition is now at 450 signatures :jumping: 500 is round the corner... by the calfaifcheof this week that goal should be reached!!! =) Tommy27, the message above is spam. Please place any notifications regarding the number of signers of your petition on

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-22 Thread John Boyle
M Henri Day wrote: 2009/9/22 Tommy27 ba...@quipo.it petition is now at 450 signatures :jumping: 500 is round the corner... by the calfaifcheof this week that goal should be reached!!! =) Tommy27, the message above is spam. Please place any notifications regarding the number

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-20 Thread Tommy27
if the petition is do useless and if you consider that the umber of signature is irrelevant, why do you keep wasting your time attcking me and criticize the petition? :confused: i think that the reality is that you are afraid of the success of the petition... 8-O actually the count is 428 and

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-19 Thread John Boyle
Tommy27 wrote: @The Beaver thanks for the compliment about my IQ... as you know people with IQ over 140 are considered genious or near genious ( http://onemansblog.com/2007/11/08/the-massive-list-of-genius-people-with-the-highest-iq/ ) actually the number is even higher: 414 @John Boyle

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-19 Thread Gene Young
John Boyle wrote: Tommy27 wrote: @The Beaver thanks for the compliment about my IQ... as you know people with IQ over 140 are considered genious or near genious ( http://onemansblog.com/2007/11/08/the-massive-list-of-genius-people-with-the-highest-iq/ ) actually the number is even higher:

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-19 Thread Tommy27
gene, all you say is just plonk... plonk... plonk... :confused: you always use the same word... %-| at least my numbers change... :-D actually 421 signatures... :jumping: 500 will come soon!!! :super: -- View this message in context:

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-19 Thread Tommy27
wonderful explanation, Larry... however it doesn't seem that Gene is ignoring me since he still keeps commenting this thread despite havinh plonked me so many times... :thinking: but let's forget about Gene for a moment and let's analyze your contribution to the thread... i see that you Larry

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-19 Thread Cor Nouws
Tommy27 wrote (19-9-2009 23:23) they won't stop the petition... 423 right now... you see? it never stops growing!!! =)=^D Today I saw the petition site... I am shocked by the shameless, misleading and false lie to promote the petition. Then the 'positive' news': it has already 423 supporters

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-18 Thread Rob Clement
Tommy27 wrote: smiley image='anim_claps.gif' text=':clap:' / @JB if you find the petition so useless why do you take so much effort to fight it? we got not 401 signatures :handshake::jumping: =) Tommy Could you please concentrate on the main reason for this forum. The reason is to help

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-18 Thread Lars Nooden
Cor Nouws wrote: Lars, Lars Nooden wrote (16-9-2009 15:35) In that mail it looks like he writes about attempting to dodge or camouflage the issue by calling the activity by a different name. Your suggestion to gather data seems different and very unrelated to Mathhias' apparent proposal

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-18 Thread Lars Nooden
Rob Clement wrote: Tommy Could you please concentrate on the main reason for this forum. The reason is to help people with problems with the openoffice software. Please start helping He is, albeit in a more proactive way then many are used to. -Lars

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-18 Thread Tommy27
this time i'll say just a number: 409. =) -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Petition-against-OOo-Renaissance-tp25228803p25513999.html Sent from the openoffice - users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-18 Thread Manfred J. Krause
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 21:12, Tommy27 ba...@quipo.it wrote: this time i'll say just a number: 409. =) 409 - Conflict Indicates that the request could not be processed because of conflict in the request, such as an edit conflict. BTW: Maybe a new pitiful trick by the wicked Ribbonization Gang:

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-18 Thread Keith Clark
On Fri, 2009-09-18 at 12:12 -0700, Tommy27 wrote: this time i'll say just a number: 409. =) Please stop this noise. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-18 Thread The Beaver
Tommy27 wrote: this time i'll say just a number: 409. =) Is that your IQ? Or is there another reason you are too stupid to kill this thread that nobody is interested in - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-18 Thread John Boyle
The Beaver wrote: Tommy27 wrote: this time i'll say just a number: 409. =) Is that your IQ? Or is there another reason you are too stupid to kill this thread that nobody is interested in - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-18 Thread Tommy27
@The Beaver thanks for the compliment about my IQ... as you know people with IQ over 140 are considered genious or near genious ( http://onemansblog.com/2007/11/08/the-massive-list-of-genius-people-with-the-highest-iq/ ) actually the number is even higher: 414 @John Boyle it seems those users

Re: Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-17 Thread jonathon
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 20:24, Tommy27 wrote: i did not offend anybody. Just because your delusion is that you didn't offend anybody, the fact remains that your postings have offended people. the petition is growing minute after minute 373 right now in less than 4 weeks. Given the

Re: Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-17 Thread Tommy27
smiley image='anim_claps.gif' text=':clap:' / @JB if you find the petition so useless why do you take so much effort to fight it? we got not 401 signatures :handshake::jumping: =) -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Petition-against-OOo-Renaissance-tp25228803p25502949.html

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Cor Nouws
Tommy27 wrote (16-9-2009 7:04) well said John, the Ribbon is gonna kill OOo usability!!! P.S. thanks for signing the petition: updated count is 352 OpenOffice.org does not plan to implement the ribbon. A ribbon-like idea only plays a role in prototyping, together with many other principles

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Presta Rogerator
Tommy27 wrote (16-9-2009 7:04) well said John, the Ribbon is gonna kill OOo usability!!! P.S. thanks for signing the petition: updated count is 352 OpenOffice.org does not plan to implement the ribbon. A ribbon-like idea only plays a role in prototyping, together with many other

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Tommy27
Presta, you insult people and are unpolite. shame on you. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Petition-against-OOo-Renaissance-tp25228803p25467597.html Sent from the openoffice - users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Guy Voets
Op 15 september 2009 23:23 heeft Cor Nouws oo...@nouenoff.nl het volgende geschreven: Beste Guy, Guy Voets wrote (15-9-2009 16:34) I'll sign when the petition is on a legitimate petition site. Mag ik vragen waar je voor of tegen gaat tekenen? Persoonlijk vind ik het een slechte zaak.

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Presta Rogerator
From: Tommy27 ba...@quipo.it Subject: Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance To: users@openoffice.org Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2009, 7:52 AM Presta, you insult people and are unpolite. shame on you. Like everyone else here, I'm tired of your stupidity. You have been told

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gianluca Turconi
In data 16 settembre 2009 alle ore 10:05:42, Presta Rogerator prestarogera...@yahoo.com ha scritto: Like everyone else here, I'm tired of your stupidity. You have been told over and over and over how to make your voice heard to the Rennaisance project. You're apparently too dumb to

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gene Young
Tommy27 wrote: Presta, you insult people and are unpolite. shame on you. But he doesn't lie. You need to go away now. Gene Y. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Lars Nooden
Cor Nouws wrote: Tommy27 wrote (16-9-2009 7:04) well said John, the Ribbon is gonna kill OOo usability!!! P.S. thanks for signing the petition: updated count is 352 OpenOffice.org does not plan to implement the ribbon. A ribbon-like idea only plays a role in prototyping, together with many

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Cor Nouws
Lars Nooden wrote (16-9-2009 14:53) Matthias said much earlier in this thread that what 'renaissance' was about was the implementation (aka copying) of The Ribbon in OOo, but called by a different name. [...] He did not. You obviously missed the mail about that

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Lars Nooden
Cor Nouws wrote: Lars Nooden wrote (16-9-2009 14:53) Matthias said much earlier in this thread that what 'renaissance' was about was the implementation (aka copying) of The Ribbon in OOo, but called by a different name. [...] He did not. You obviously missed the mail about that

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Tommy27
@Gene Young people here's accusing me of being the owner of scam site who illegally sell OOo... how these people can move such infamous accuses without any proofs? i'm not a liar... these people are the real liars accusing me of somthing is not true. @Manfred J. Krause i'm not bulldozing

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gene Young
Tommy27 wrote: @Gene Young people here's accusing me of being the owner of scam site who illegally sell OOo... how these people can move such infamous accuses without any proofs? i'm not a liar... these people are the real liars accusing me of somthing is not true. You can really twist

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Cor Nouws
Lars, Lars Nooden wrote (16-9-2009 15:35) In that mail it looks like he writes about attempting to dodge or camouflage the issue by calling the activity by a different name. Your suggestion to gather data seems different and very unrelated to Mathhias' apparent proposal to copy 'The Ribbon',

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gene Young
Tommy27 wrote: since i think Ribbon suck, i think we should protest against OOo Ribbonization. that's my thought and that of the 364 who signed the petition... you see? the count is always higher!!! :jumping: With approximately 450,000 users world wide (and I think that is a conservative

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread David B Teague
Please drop this entire thread. It is not going anywhere, and is producing nothing but some annoyance. --David Teague - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Tommy27
i did not offend anybody. other people offended me... those people are those who should learn how to stay in a mailing list. the petition is growing minute after minute 373 right now in less than 4 weeks. the number is veryhigh... blog posts on GullFoss never received so much attention.

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gene Young
Tommy27 wrote: i did not offend anybody. other people offended me... those people are those who should learn how to stay in a mailing list. the petition is growing minute after minute 373 right now in less than 4 weeks. the number is veryhigh... blog posts on GullFoss never received so

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Tommy27
gene, i should thank you, really!!! the more you flame this thread, the more it stays on top of the list, the more users hear about the petition and the more users sign it. have a nice evening. -- View this message in context:

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Tommy27
now it is ME offending you? :confused: incredible... %-| -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Petition-against-OOo-Renaissance-tp25228803p25481900.html Sent from the openoffice - users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Brian Barker
At 13:24 16/09/2009 -0700, Tommy Noname wrote: petition will not stop, i don't care of what you say This is a fascinatingly irrational pairing of statements - especially when combined, as they are, in the same sentence. Anyone promoting a petition must surely need to have confidence that

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-15 Thread Tommy27
again the same false accuses... i'm not the first author of the petition so i cannot edit it... i told ya many times but still don't wanna understand it... petition goes on despite your accuses... we got now 337 signatures and it keep growing!!! -- View this message in context:

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-15 Thread Lars Nooden
Tommy27 wrote: again the same false accuses... i'm not the first author of the petition so i cannot edit it... If you can't find the authors of the petition, please take a few moments to create a new one at a legitimate petition service. No one outside of a small circle of de Icaza types wants

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-15 Thread Guy Voets
I'll sign when the petition is on a legitimate petition site. -- Guy using dutch OOo Aqua 3.1.1 on a iMac Intel DualCore Snow Leopard and brazilian OOo Aqua 3.1.1 on an Intel MacBook Pro Leopard -- please reply only to users@openoffice.org -- Dodoes can't afford to have headaches

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-15 Thread The Beaver
Tommy27 wrote: the reasons for the birth of the petition have been communicated to Renaissance developers on their blog: http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/prototyping_a_new_user_interface the majority of comments was negative. we don't want a Ribbonized OpenOffice, that's it. Nobody with a

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-15 Thread Tommy27
the GUI prototype of Renaissance sucks even more than Ribbon. the standard GUI is more usable. this is my opinion and 342 users who signed the petition agree with me. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Petition-against-OOo-Renaissance-tp25228803p25457262.html Sent from the

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-15 Thread Tommy27
no one of the 347 signers (you see, any time i post here the number is always higher...) has complained about scam sites because no one of them is so dumb to be fooled by those advertosing. the only one who are concerned by those scam site are people like you that don't wanna sign the

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-15 Thread Richard Detwiler
Tommy27 wrote: no one of the 347 signers (you see, any time i post here the number is always higher...) has complained about scam sites because no one of them is so dumb to be fooled by those advertosing. A number of people have complained (on this very list) about the scam site links.

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-15 Thread Tommy27
people signing the petition know what a GUI is, know what a Ribbon and a Renaissance mean, and most important know that OOo is freeware, so there will be nobody so dumb to be fooled by those scam links... when i signed the petition (i think i was numebr 67... actually 348) i did not even notice

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-15 Thread Tommy27
Larry, i make no bucks becuase i have no financial interest with those sites... did you stopped a while thinking that by keeping asking over and over again the same things despite you already got the answer, you are keeping this topic at the top of the list... in this way you are promoting the

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-15 Thread Richard Detwiler
Tommy27 wrote: stay tuned, signature 400 is getting closer... i will alert you when it comes... you don't wanna miss that event, right buddy? Please, spare us all ... - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-15 Thread Cor Nouws
Richard Detwiler wrote (15-9-2009 23:15) Tommy27 wrote: stay tuned, signature 400 is getting closer... i will alert you when it comes... you don't wanna miss that event, right buddy? Please, spare us all ... And yourself, Tommy27. You make yourself ridiculous, and that all will be

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-15 Thread AG
Pierre wrote: James Knott wrote: Some people feel the need to fix something that isn't broken. A similar situation is developing with the Linux KDE desktop, where apparently eye candy has become more important than function. Exactly! And while we're at it, why did they wreck Amarok?

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-15 Thread John Boyle
The Beaver wrote: Tommy27 wrote: the reasons for the birth of the petition have been communicated to Renaissance developers on their blog: http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/prototyping_a_new_user_interface the majority of comments was negative. we don't want a Ribbonized OpenOffice,

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-15 Thread Tommy27
well said John, the Ribbon is gonna kill OOo usability!!! P.S. thanks for signing the petition: updated count is 352 -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Petition-against-OOo-Renaissance-tp25228803p25466002.html Sent from the openoffice - users mailing list archive at

Re: [users] Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-14 Thread Gianluca Turconi
M Henri Day wrote: [...] Gianluca, sidebars are lovely (I keep my Delicious Bookmarks in one) on a wide-screen monitor, but they can be problematic for those using net books - something for developers to keep in mind. Best would be an option to allow one to move panels according to one's

Re: [users] Re: Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-14 Thread Gianluca Turconi
Tommy27 wrote: any idea, Gianluca, about when a new prototype will be released? Nope. I think some of the co-lead in Renaissance project are still on vacation or just come back. Indeed, I even don't know if a 0.17 prototype was programmed. -- Tempesta e Passione sbarcano su Amazon.com:

[users] Re: Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-14 Thread Tommy27
any idea, Gianluca, about when a new prototype will be released? i'm curious to see if developers will take into some account all the negative comments (petition included) received for the previous ones... -- View this message in context:

[users] Re: Re: Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-14 Thread Tommy27
well, IMHO the 0.16 prototype still sucks and stinks a lot of Ribbon... i hope they will change direction... all the negative comments and the petition as well (updated count is 317) are loudly asking for this!!! -- View this message in context:

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-14 Thread John Meyer
Considering the fact that online petitions are pretty much as useful as a b-hole on your elbow, I would encourage people to actually communicate with the project designers as to why this is a bad idea rather than submit a signature that can easily be faked. Tommy27 wrote: PETITION:

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-14 Thread Tommy27
the reasons for the birth of the petition have been communicated to Renaissance developers on their blog: http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/prototyping_a_new_user_interface the majority of comments was negative. we don't want a Ribbonized OpenOffice, that's it. -- View this message in

Re: [users] Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-13 Thread Gianluca Turconi
- Original Message - From: Mark C. Miller mr.mcmil...@gmail.com To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Sunday, September 13, 2009 12:50 AM Subject: [users] Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance you can't stop what is unstoppable. the petition count is now 296

[users] Re: Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-13 Thread Tommy27
John Boyle wrote: To Tommy27: Where does one sign up for this petition? :-[ the petition link is: http://www.petitionspot.com/petitions/stoprenaissance/ please sign it and ignore advertising links which are only rubbish. i'd like to see your signatures. we already have 305. we need to be

Re: [users] Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-13 Thread M Henri Day
2009/9/13 Gianluca Turconi gianl...@letturefantastiche.com - Original Message - From: Mark C. Miller mr.mcmil...@gmail.com To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Sunday, September 13, 2009 12:50 AM Subject: [users] Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance Well

[users] Re: Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-13 Thread Tommy27
the best solution IMHO would be to have a double GUI (standard Renaissance/Ribbon) users could choose. I would certainly keep using the standard GUI since i consider Renaissance just a waste of space and a loss of productivity fancy chunky GUI. that's why i support the petition. sign it here:

[users] Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-12 Thread Mark C. Miller
On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:16:21 -0700, Tommy27 wrote: Keith Bates-2 wrote: Excuse the top posting, but I really think that this discussion (for want of a batter word) should have been stopped a couple of days ago. you can't stop what is unstoppable. the petition count is now 296,

Re: [users] Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-12 Thread John Boyle
Mark C. Miller wrote: On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:16:21 -0700, Tommy27 wrote: Keith Bates-2 wrote: Excuse the top posting, but I really think that this discussion (for want of a batter word) should have been stopped a couple of days ago. you can't stop what is unstoppable.

Re: [users] Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-12 Thread John Boyle
Tommy27 wrote: Keith Bates-2 wrote: Excuse the top posting, but I really think that this discussion (for want of a batter word) should have been stopped a couple of days ago. you can't stop what is unstoppable. the petition count is now 296, despite insults and discredit

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-11 Thread Lars Nooden
Tommy27 wrote: your quacks will not stop the petition, Larry. :-p Larry or some of his kind might be paid to be the turd in the Internet swimming pool, but it's no longer acceptable to stay quiet and simply added more chlorine on the condition that Larry and co float down at their end of the

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-11 Thread M Henri Day
2009/9/11 Lars Nooden larsnoo...@openoffice.org Tommy27 wrote: your quacks will not stop the petition, Larry. :-p Larry or some of his kind might be paid to be the turd in the Internet swimming pool, but it's no longer acceptable to stay quiet and simply added more chlorine on the

[users] Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-11 Thread Keith Bates
Excuse the top posting, but I really think that this discussion (for want of a batter word) should have been stopped a couple of days ago. We've heard the opinions and rants, and it's just down to name calling which the vast majority of subscribers to this list just don't want to listen to any

[users] Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-11 Thread Tommy27
Keith Bates-2 wrote: Excuse the top posting, but I really think that this discussion (for want of a batter word) should have been stopped a couple of days ago. you can't stop what is unstoppable. the petition count is now 296, despite insults and discredit attempts from some

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-10 Thread Tommy27
Larry Gusaas-4 wrote: So you are both promoting the advertised Open Office scam on the petition website. Do the two of you own this fake Official OO.o website and try to collect money from people so they can download OO.o? no. we have no financial interest in this. we are not

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-10 Thread Tommy27
I'm not the starter of the petition so i cannot edit it and add that warning. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Petition-against-OOo-Renaissance-tp25228803p25385350.html Sent from the openoffice - users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-10 Thread Tommy27
your quacks will not stop the petition, Larry. :-p our team will win!!! =) -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Petition-against-OOo-Renaissance-tp25228803p25391129.html Sent from the openoffice - users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-10 Thread James E. Lang
--On Wednesday, September 09, 2009 08:38:41 PM +0200 M Henri Day mhenri...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/9/9 Bernd Eilers bernd.eil...@sun.com Hi there! Cor Nouws wrote: Lars Nooden wrote (7-9-2009 10:01) If it looks like duck, walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, ... To make it easier

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-10 Thread James E. Lang
--On Wednesday, September 09, 2009 03:00:01 PM +0200 Per Joh perj...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/9/9 Lars Nooden larsnoo...@openoffice.org Cor Nouws wrote: ... So anything that might look as being related (even in distance) cannot be else then bad also, isn't it?! Hmm. It's called learning.

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-09 Thread Lars Nooden
Cor Nouws wrote: ... So anything that might look as being related (even in distance) cannot be else then bad also, isn't it?! Hmm. It's called learning. Try it. Lemme guess, you were surprised each and every time Lucy didn't let Charlie Brown kick the football, right? Regards -Lars

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-09 Thread Per Joh
2009/9/9 Lars Nooden larsnoo...@openoffice.org Cor Nouws wrote: ... So anything that might look as being related (even in distance) cannot be else then bad also, isn't it?! Hmm. It's called learning. Try it. FWIW Now it’s time for me to “log-of” this list, ´cause it’s to much

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-09 Thread Lars Nooden
Per Joh wrote: Now it’s time for me to “log-of” this list Be sure to unsubscribe. Welcome back at a future date when you are ready to improve OOo or understand what 'learning curve' means: http://openoffice.blogs.com/openoffice/2006/02/microsoft_offic.html Regards, -Lars

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-09 Thread Gene Young
Per Joh wrote: 2009/9/9 Lars Nooden larsnoo...@openoffice.org Cor Nouws wrote: ... So anything that might look as being related (even in distance) cannot be else then bad also, isn't it?! Hmm. It's called learning. Try it. FWIW Now it’s time for me to “log-of” this list, ´cause

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-09 Thread Bernd Eilers
Hi there! Cor Nouws wrote: Lars Nooden wrote (7-9-2009 10:01) If it looks like duck, walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, ... To make it easier for you, to see a bit of the latest prototype (0.16), a Dutch journalist was so friendly to publish this:

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-09 Thread M Henri Day
2009/9/9 Bernd Eilers bernd.eil...@sun.com Hi there! Cor Nouws wrote: Lars Nooden wrote (7-9-2009 10:01) If it looks like duck, walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, ... To make it easier for you, to see a bit of the latest prototype (0.16), a Dutch journalist was so friendly to

[users] Re: UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-09 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2009/09/09 7:00 AM Per Joh wrote: I thought this list was for helping users who needed help with OO.o, but apparently I was wrong. It seems that this list is a tool for be rude to other peoples… Yes. It is supposed to be about helping users. Discussions like this one should have been

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-09 Thread Tommy27
Tommy, aka Dingo-Dog from Italy is the same person who lauched the petition. He tries to raise attention for the advertised Open Office scam. wrong supposition. we are 2 different users. dingo-dog started the petition, while i'm just promoting in forums and blogs -- View this message

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-08 Thread Lars Nooden
Cor Nouws wrote: Lars Nooden wrote (7-9-2009 10:01) If it looks like duck, walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, ... To make it easier for you, to see a bit of the latest prototype (0.16), a Dutch journalist was so friendly to publish this:

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-08 Thread Lars Nooden
M Henri Day wrote: I should have nothing against an updating to the OOo GUI, but I can't help thinking that it's what's under the hood that is most important. Still, we - the developers - do have to keep in mind that new users to OOo are often going to have a background in MS Office 2007 and

Re: [users] Re: UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-08 Thread M Henri Day
2009/9/8 NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net On 09/08/2009 09:04 AM, M Henri Day wrote: ... PS : Thanks for the remark about «delcaza types» - uninitiated as I am, I'm not sure I follow, but I choose to take it as a compliment !... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miguel_de_Icaza Gnome rocks! :-)

[users] Re: UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-08 Thread NoOp
On 09/08/2009 09:04 AM, M Henri Day wrote: ... PS : Thanks for the remark about «delcaza types» - uninitiated as I am, I'm not sure I follow, but I choose to take it as a compliment !... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miguel_de_Icaza Gnome rocks! :-) I suppose that Lars may have been

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-08 Thread M Henri Day
2009/9/8 Lars Nooden larsnoo...@openoffice.org M Henri Day wrote: I should have nothing against an updating to the OOo GUI, but I can't help thinking that it's what's under the hood that is most important. Still, we - the developers - do have to keep in mind that new users to OOo are

Re: [users] Re: UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-08 Thread Lars Nooden
There is no profit in copying failure. I, for one, moved to OOo after testing all the alternatives I could get hold of for spreadsheets and word processors. Even though I was used to MSO, it sucked donkey balls so badly that a change was needed in order to stay productive with reports and

Re: [users] Re: UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-08 Thread Per
This is going to be in Swedish... Lars... är du den Lars som är namngiven som kontaktperson på den svenska delen av den Office-svit som vi använder... På den sidan så har e:et en fnutt över sig.. Det finns även e-post i denna lista från Lars och där är det även en fnutt över e:et Hur

Re: [users] Re: UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-08 Thread Lars Nooden
Per wrote: netiquette ??? vart tog det vägen ??? I have long been an advocate of netiquette. And I have grown up in a region, as well as community, where kids could and did get their mouths washed out with soap. My mouth remained soap-free FWIW. The bullshit (1) won't stop as long as people

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-08 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Lars, Lars Nooden wrote (8-9-2009 11:53) Not so friendly. It's the ribbon all over again. This really looks as if you have to wash your eyes. And/or try to learn that you cannot have truth on your side always. In your many (often useful) contributions, you show that you know for sure

Re: [users] Re: UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-08 Thread Per
Lars Nooden skrev: Per wrote: netiquette ??? vart tog det vägen ??? I have long been an advocate of netiquette. And I have grown up in a region, as well as community, where kids could and did get their mouths washed out with soap. My mouth remained soap-free FWIW. The bullshit

[users] Re: UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-08 Thread Joe(theWordy)Philbrook
It would appear that on Sep 7, M Henri Day did say: I should have nothing against an updating to the OOo GUI, but I can't help thinking that it's what's under the hood that is most important. Still, we - the developers - do have to keep in mind that new users to OOo are often going to have a

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-07 Thread Mathias Bauer
M Henri Day wrote: 2009/9/6 Mathias Bauer nospamfor...@gmx.de Lars Nooden wrote: Stop fucking around. EOD for me. All your contributions to this discussion where full of allegations, insinuations and now insults. Not my style. Ciao, Mathias -- Mathias Bauer (mba) - Project Lead

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-07 Thread Lars Nooden
Mathias Bauer wrote: ... They deserve a better treament than insinuations that they just would be out for aping the r*. Unless that is what they are doing. :P If it looks like duck, walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, ... -Lars

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-07 Thread Pierre
James Knott wrote: Some people feel the need to fix something that isn't broken. A similar situation is developing with the Linux KDE desktop, where apparently eye candy has become more important than function. Exactly! And while we're at it, why did they wreck Amarok? -- Pierre

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-07 Thread Barbara Duprey
Lars Nooden wrote: Mathias Bauer wrote: ... They deserve a better treament than insinuations that they just would be out for aping the r*. Unless that is what they are doing. :P If it looks like duck, walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, ... -Lars But what if it sings like

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-07 Thread Bernd Eilers
Barbara Duprey wrote: Lars Nooden wrote: Mathias Bauer wrote: ... They deserve a better treament than insinuations that they just would be out for aping the r*. Unless that is what they are doing. :P If it looks like duck, walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, ... -Lars But

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