A fine comment!
Again, apologies for any annoyance caused by my off-key comments earlier.
Despite appearances, I am not some raving anti-American, nor am I a 'BBC
English' pedant.
I am someone, however, who believes that there is value in accurately conveying
instructions. To that end,
On 30 Jan 2011 at 1:42, Harold Fuchs wrote:
The minute you say (as you did) ... and there's the regional variations
... you leave standard English behind and enter some world inhabited by the
bewildered. It's there ARE the regional variations. The verb should agree
with its predicate. So
On 29 Jan 2011 at 10:35, Michael Adams wrote:
Even my Canadian friends insist their language is 'English-UK' rather than
'English-US'.
That would make it sound like you were a member of a majority, wouldn't it?
Except that the USA has a larger population than the rest of us English as a
Are you asking me to leave the list?
Sorry if I accidentally offended you.
On 29 Jan 2011 at 11:03, Ralph Barone wrote:
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On 29 Jan 2011 at 16:55, Mike Scott wrote:
On 29/01/11 12:17, Zaphod Feeblejocks wrote:
I'm not American. If any distributor tells me I have a choice of
American-English or no
English, they are saying to me they are not interested in my business. I
know Canadians
who feel
To whoever is resposible for uploading 3.3 to the mirrors
I can see a version that uses US regional spellings (English (US)).
Nothing in standard English though.
Will this be fixed?
In case you think I am being pedantic, it's worth remembering that the idea of
'English'
versus 'English
LibreOffice 3.3 Beta 4 claims big improvements in that area.
On 19 Jan 2011 at 16:24, Robert Fritscher wrote:
Hello guys!
I'm sorry if I'm not the first one who asks that but...
I just wanted to know if there is any possibility to get a .pptx opened?
cheers!
On 17 Jan 2011 at 13:37, RA Brown wrote:
On Mon Jan 17 2011 01:44:21 GMT-0800 (PST) Ken Harvey wrote:
Dear Sirs,
I have downloaded the most recent upgrade files but MS will not permit me
to instal them.
I get the message exe is not a valid Windows 32
So we firstly flame a guy for being second-language English and forgetting the
conventions.
Then we flame him for not agreeing with our theology.
What's the point in that?
On 22 Dec 2010 at 18:08, Peter Hyde wrote:
Hmmm, Is it really polite to reply to a question, but fail to give any
On 20 Dec 2010 at 14:47, Barbara Duprey wrote:
On 12/19/2010 5:44 PM, Ugly wrote:
Bob,
If you don't have MS Works any longer, I can possibly try to copy the
sucker over for you.
Barb,
May I ask why OOo can't import files from MS Access? One of the things
that appeared to be a
Hi Ortiz,
OpenOffice is primarily a desktop application, similar to MS Office.
However, products such as Google Docs and Google Mail may give you the 'cloud'
functionality suggested here. Google Docs supports the Open Document Format,
as
usedby OpenOffice. There is an OO plugin (I have not
Hi folks,
You might want to try LibreOffice - a fork of OpenOffice, with better Works
import/export.
However, I'm pretty sure the LO filter concentrated on text/s'sheet files.
There's further discussion here - which doesn't mention LibO (or, Go-oo as it
was then) as
an option:
On 20 Dec 2010 at 18:47, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
On 19/12/10 23:44, Ugly wrote:
I've always looked for a means to import files from MS Publisher. I
Publisher is the bane of many peoples' lives. It's not compatible with
ANYTHING other than Publisher! There's nothing in MS Office that
Hi Paul,
Please provide more information:
- What sort of files are they trying to open?
- What application are they trying to open them with?
If the problem is to do with Open Document Format files (as produced by Open
Office), it
may be because they do not have any applications that will open
Dear Mr Patel,
Yes, you may do this.
There are no restrictions on where or how you install OpenOffice.
You may:
- Put the installation file on the USB pen drive. This will let users put it
on their PC.
- Put the portable version of OpenOffice on the USB Pen Drive. This will run
without the
There's nothing to stop you joining the community and still having your
own flavour of this great package.
It's good karma for all concerned if you do this ;-)
I am astonished by the naïveté of comments like this.
Sorry for astonishing you. I do indeed follow the LibO list. I was
Come on, Oracle, do the decent thing.
Release all the code, trademarks, everything to OOo back to the
community, currently called LibreOffice.
If you do - lots of people will thank you. Even the ones who keep going
to OpenOffice.org and don't realise it has changed ownership.
If you don't -
Please, is there an OpenOffice.org version for Android system?
No.
However, this might help you: http://www.androffice.com/ - I have not
used this product, so cannot verify its reliability or usefulness.
Z
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