[discuss] Feature request

2010-06-08 Thread Mark Hall
the Accounting feature in your next release of OO.   I have also just upgraded to OO 3.2.1, which doesn't have this feature either.   Thank you for your time, Mark Hall      

[discuss] Re: fixes needed

2010-06-07 Thread Mark C. Miller
talking about. If I can get specific information, it might help me convince my employer to look at OOo. tnx mcm -- Mark C. Miller eyor...@comcast.net - To unsubscribe, e-mail: discuss-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional

[discuss] Re: software question

2010-05-30 Thread Mark C. Miller
On Sat, 29 May 2010 21:39:08 -0700, Frank Castillo wrote: Just wondering if you also haev a product similar to Microsoft Outlook? What OS are you using? There are different options; for example, if you use Ubuntu, the program Evolution comes with OS. There are others as well. mcm

[discuss] EU And Open Source Standards

2010-03-30 Thread Mark C. Miller
Microsoft is getting its hooks into the EU with an effort to get rid of open source standards. See the article http://www.computerworlduk.com/community/blogs/index.cfm? entryid=2878blogid=14 - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

[discuss] Re: Who is William W Austin?

2010-03-18 Thread Mark C. Miller
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:14:34 -0500, Michael wrote: bill austin wrote: Aplologies to all. For the 2nd time in recent weeks, we have the same houseguests. Their almost 9-year-old is (unfortunately for me) an actual genius (who graduated from high school last summer and is having to wait to

[discuss] Re: OO.o - Ubuntu Remix - well, maybe Google Docs is out also - Abiword and Gnumeric?

2010-02-08 Thread Mark C. Miller
On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:02:04 -0800, NoOp wrote: On 02/08/2010 04:09 PM, Drew Jensen wrote: just passing this along - I'd say from everything I'm reading that this is all still way high up in the air...but here is the scuttle-but of the day

[discuss] No More OOo in Ubuntu UNR as of 10.04

2010-02-07 Thread Mark C. Miller
I was shocked, shocked I tell you, to learn that Ubuntu Lucid (10.04) will drop OOp from the UNR version of the OS. Here are the details: http://digitizor.com/2010/02/05/openoffice-dropped-from-ubuntu-netbook- edition-10-04/. I use the crap out of OOo on my System76 Starling netbook. One can

[discuss] Re: Question/Suggested addition

2010-02-06 Thread Mark C. Miller
On Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:08:31 -0500, Paula Cline wrote: Dear OpenOffice, This question is in regards to text boxes in OpenOffice Writer. I was looking for a way to insert a text box, without going to the Drawing toolbar. The drawing toolbar is not visible on our student's computer in the

[discuss] Re: Cannot Find The File

2010-01-13 Thread Mark C. Miller
On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 23:39:05 -0800, Erich Careon wrote: I am new to all of this, and have looked through your maze of so called help to my problem, and have not had any luck. Here is the problem. I have downloaded the software, to be told when trying to pull up the program to use, that the

[discuss] Re: OpenOffice 2.3.0

2009-12-19 Thread Mark C. Miller
. Installing the most recent version may give you success that you've not been able to achieve so far. -- Mark C. Miller, Indianapolis IN, USA - To unsubscribe, e-mail: discuss-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e

[discuss] Forum Hijacked?

2009-12-03 Thread Mark C. Miller
Is it just me or has http://www.oooforum.org/forum/index.phtml been hijacked? All I get is a list of sites powered by GoDaddy, some of which have to do with OOo? -- Mark C. Miller, Indianapolis IN, USA - To unsubscribe, e

[discuss] Re: Two ideas for improving openoffice

2009-10-27 Thread Mark C. Miller
approach the need to do some stats work with much trepidation. tnx mcm jonathon -- Mark C. Miller, Indianapolis Indiana USA - To unsubscribe, e-mail: discuss-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail

[discuss] Network problems in a MAC World

2009-10-06 Thread Mark C. Miller
to research the question of any known problems with OOo on Mac computers (Intel chiped) and PCs (most P4s; running XP) and Mac networks. I'm not being asked to offer solutions. If anyone can speak to known issues, I would appreciate it. tnx mcm -- Mark C. Miller, Indianapolis Indiana USA

[discuss] Re: Tabs in OOo

2009-10-03 Thread Mark C. Miller
open in as many programs as needed and only the ones related to that project are on the particular desktop. YMMV /Lars not to be smarmy, but you could get exactly what you want by moving to unbuntu mcm -- Mark C. Miller, Indianapolis Indiana USA

RE: [discuss] cv wizards

2008-09-17 Thread Mark Potter
as linux is! thanks for the site, I'll have a look around. yours Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:12:17 +1200 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [discuss] cv wizards To: discuss@openoffice.org CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:03:23 +0100 Came this utterance fomulated by Mark Potter

[discuss] cv wizards

2008-09-15 Thread Mark Potter
is it possible to develop a good CV wizards for linux users as it is poor at the moment? MS Word is a better application for this purpose thanks _ Get all your favourite content with the slick new MSN Toolbar - FREE

[discuss] Request: Focus on Custom Animation in impress.

2007-09-30 Thread Mark
? Can you give me an idea on the likelihood of them being implemented? Thanks, Mark _ The next generation of MSN Hotmail has arrived - Windows Live Hotmail http://www.newhotmail.co.uk

Re: [discuss] Publisher

2007-09-17 Thread Mark S
Thank you for all the information Mark Dave Barton wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - Original Message From: Bruce Byfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun 16 Sep 2007 12:37:03 EST On Tue, 2007-11-09 at 12:39 -0600, Mark S wrote

[discuss] Publisher

2007-09-15 Thread Mark S
Is there, or will there be, something comparable with publisher?

[discuss] Install Bug

2007-09-06 Thread Mark Warbinek
. Thanks Mark Warbinek -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.485 / Virus Database: 269.13.7/992 - Release Date: 9/6/2007 8:36 AM - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[discuss] Page View in Open Office Writer

2006-11-17 Thread Mark Sainsbury
at Entire Page setting. Simply zooming in centres the page, but it then I'm looking at monster size writing. Could you get the page to sit in the centre of the screen by default? Mark -- * Mark Sainsbury RUMEP IT Support Consultant Tel:+27 46 603 8166/7 Fax:+27 46 622 5213

[discuss] Idea: Selections of password protected text

2006-06-08 Thread Mark Dewey
of the time (like Scite and Notetab Light, while using tinySpell). I do enjoy spreadsheets, though. Anyway, thanks for letting me post a suggestion! --Mark - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands

[discuss] Find and Replace Functionality

2006-06-02 Thread Mark \(BonPhotos\)
If you attempt to find two blank spaces and replace them with one blank space, the program fails to replace anything. For instance, if you have two spaces between some of the words in your document (maybe you have a sticky spacebar or something), you might want to change them all to single

[discuss] LaTeX, psfrag, EPS export

2006-05-08 Thread Mark Zajac
, from LaTeX. Many journals prefer figures that allow font substitution. I found an article that explained how to fix my problem on a Microsoft Windows machine (shudder) but I am working in a Linux environment. Sincerely, [:-)] Mark Mark Zajac

[discuss] Saving in .doc format

2006-04-03 Thread Mark Butler
. Thanks for the great product!!! Mark Mark S. Butler 2615 Milford Lane York, PA 17402 Home: 717.755.9400 Mobile: 717.586.1112 Whoever saves one life saves the world entire - How low will we go? Check out Yahoo! Messenger’s low PC-to-Phone call

[discuss] Feature request (does this belong in this list?)

2006-03-23 Thread Mark David Dumlao
I've been using an open source information manager application for quite a while now, but I've been having difficulty getting it to work in Linux/wine. The program, keynote, saves a collection of rtf files as a single file, something like a master document in openoffice. I was wondering if a

[discuss] Basic Manuscript Formatting OOo 2.01

2006-03-21 Thread Mark J. Pugliese
. Is there a place for someone like me who would just like to help out? Thanks, Mark - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [discuss] note pad

2006-01-09 Thread Mark Cunningham
. None the less a temporary solution. So thanks. MarkeyC Incase you haven't seen the rest of this dicussion; Mark Cunningham wrote: [...] I need a place just to dump ideas while I'm working, where I won't forget about them. I've tried putting them in a second document, but that means they're

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

2005-12-05 Thread mark
for the interface? mark -- Q: What is the ultimate fate of the Univese? A: We are *so* screwed. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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

2005-12-05 Thread mark
Ian Lynch wrote: On Mon, 2005-12-05 at 00:04 -0500, mark wrote: John W. Kennedy wrote: Windows' easy-to-use interface, A second-generation copy. Office's powerful business apps, Fundamentally designed in the 80's. Word for DOS and Multiplan were genuinely innovative (though, as I

Re: [discuss] ask for a new NL project

2005-12-04 Thread mark
snip mark you think I'm kidding -- The busiest woman in the afterlife: Hello, this is Cleopatra, can you hold, please? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

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

2005-12-04 Thread mark
said before, once WordPerfect hit 5.0, and became truly *usable*, it was (and is, IMO) far superior to Word, if for *no* other reason than F3 (reveal *ALL* codes, not just what Word feels like revealing), so you can *always* beat it into submission. snmip mark -- resident, Imperial

[discuss] Font Issue

2005-11-28 Thread Mark G Holdsworth
There appears to be a font problem with v2.0 compared to v1.1. When using special characters for the Spanish language v2.0 corrupts the text.

Re: [discuss] Re: Article: OpenDocument vs MS XML

2005-11-27 Thread mark
Daniel Carrera wrote: Wesley Parish wrote: I suspect Microsoft dragged over some of their programming gurus from arcane C/C++-using projects to draft this standard, because it's got snip Arcane? Uh, you mean like OpenOffice.org's codebase? Or all of Linux? Or Firefox? mark yes, I

Re: [discuss] Online only apps

2005-11-20 Thread mark
*either* Linux or Windows. Then, too, there's wine to run at least some Windows software, and you can read from Windows partitions. mark -- The sixties grant amnesty to no one. - Tullio Proni - To unsubscribe, e-mail

Re: [discuss] To all - PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR RETURN RECEIPT REQUSTED!!!

2005-11-20 Thread mark
CPHennessy wrote: On Sat November 19 2005 03:17, mark wrote: Unless you *really* want 1,753 return receipts clogging your inbox. It's rude and inconsiderate - and downright dumb - to have your email requesting a return receipt for every email you send out, and doubly so for a mailing list. I

Re: [discuss] To all - PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR RETURN RECEIPT REQUSTED!!!

2005-11-20 Thread mark
Steve Kopischke wrote: on 11/20/05 12:56 'mark' wrote: snip But no, there's only two or three folks whose email wants the receipts, and I'm assuming that thay just don't understand what's happening, and I was just trying to make them aware of it. snip As for the return receipts, I believe

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

2005-11-20 Thread mark
to take *off* charges for spam. Now, given my, um, 75? 150? spams/day, I'd be sending them the spams to prove that they were spam, and unsolicited nor wanted I can*not* see them dealing with that. g mark -- This GOP has the moral certitude of Errol Flynn at a convention of underage

Re: [discuss] Online only apps

2005-11-19 Thread mark
over). Meanwhile, some crazy who was running an old Slackware distro of Linux claimed 1991 or so days g mark -- The only time those SUVs are going to be offroad is when they miss the driveway at 3:00 AM - (unnamed) Ford executive

Re: [discuss] To all - get rid of lots of discss emai?

2005-11-19 Thread mark
Beverley Reynolds wrote: From: mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/11/18 Fri PM 09:17:32 CST To: discuss@openoffice.org Subject: [discuss] To all - PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR RETURN RECEIPT REQUSTED!!! Unless you *really* want 1,753 return receipts clogging your inbox. It's rude and inconsiderate

Re: [discuss] Online only apps

2005-11-19 Thread mark
Alexandro Colorado wrote: On Sat, 19 Nov 2005 20:15:39 -, mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ian Lynch wrote: On Sat, 2005-11-19 at 18:32 +, Alexandro Colorado wrote: MS is the only OS that have virus. think about it? Not even your cellphone running Symbian OS has vriuses. Windows 95

Re: [discuss] Re: Online only apps

2005-11-19 Thread mark
Randomthots wrote: mark wrote: Heh. The daughter of a friend of mine, when she was, mmm, 15 or so, would be surfing, and I'd see her reboot her '98 box two, three, four times a night. I had the same thing happen to me. It was a bad memory chip. '95 was No, this wasn't memory. She kept

[discuss] To all - PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR RETURN RECEIPT REQUSTED!!!

2005-11-18 Thread mark
Unless you *really* want 1,753 return receipts clogging your inbox. It's rude and inconsiderate - and downright dumb - to have your email requesting a return receipt for every email you send out, and doubly so for a mailing list. mark -- The sixties grant amnesty to no one. - Tullio

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

2005-11-17 Thread mark
Robin Laing wrote: Shawn K. Quinn wrote: On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 22:31 -0500, mark wrote: Then, of course, there's the LARGE number of us who DESPISE HTML mail (aka virus-spreader email), and who REALLY DO NOT WANT to HAVE to open a goddamned dog-slow word processor to read our email. (We won't

Re: [discuss] Gates memo warns of 'disruptive' changes

2005-11-16 Thread mark
remember my Vic 20 with 8K of ram with a home made expansion pack. *hmph* *I* picked up a CoCo w/ 16k, and for my next b'day, a friend upgraded it to 32K!!! g mark still miss the text adventure game I had on that -- When fascism comes to America, they'll call it Democracy. --Will Rogers

Re: [discuss] Revision History

2005-11-12 Thread mark
History could be one thing to be considered in the snip What would be more reasonable would be a plug-in interface to a CM tool, such as CVS, or Subversion. mark -- If you support Bush, you DON'T support the troops

Re: [discuss] Why?

2005-11-12 Thread mark
, but they don't really have anything to say, and don't really fit in, so they say stuff that gets the others' attention. File under negative attention is better than no attention. mark -- Bush let them get the Library (and Museum) at Baghdad. They're not getting mine (without a fight

Re: [discuss] Revision History

2005-11-12 Thread mark
Henrik Sundberg wrote: 2005/11/12, mark [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip What would be more reasonable would be a plug-in interface to a CM tool, such as CVS, or Subversion. I agree. I don't want my documents to grow indefinitely, And I don't want to export all versions of my documents. But can

[discuss] .doc format

2005-11-12 Thread mark
(!) Anyone have a clue as to what they're using to parse the document? mark -- If you need to recruit and train a thousand superb people, ...the best way is to recruit and train a million people, and then pick the best ten per cent... The result is, even though there are as many jerks

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

2005-11-11 Thread mark
Chad Smith wrote: On 11/10/05, mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Personally, I don't like suites, anyway. They tried to shove 'em down our throats in the early nineties, and everyone said NO. Now M$ says This Is The One And Only True Way. Bugfuck. Hey, moron, this is a mailing list about

Re: [discuss] Re: Battle Over Future of Open Document

2005-11-11 Thread mark
M. Fioretti wrote: On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 23:31:53 PM -0500, mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Chad Smith blathered about M$ snip Except where M$ seems to have enforced it. you are right, but please see my answer to Rod and here: snip Actually, let me go on with something more relevant: does

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

2005-11-11 Thread mark
Nicolas Mailhot wrote: Le vendredi 11 novembre 2005 à 01:19 -0600, Randomthots a écrit : mark wrote: Someone else wrote: The most prevalent means of spreading viruses is through binary attachments to plain-text e-mail messages. Precisely the manner of transmitting complex documents most

Re: [discuss] Somebody else who should use Free Software

2005-11-11 Thread mark
: very cold-war-looking, of caricature of a Soviet military officer standing behind a guy in a t-shirt at a monitor, and reads When you program open source, you're programming Communism, and, along the bottom, A reminder from your friends at Microsoft mark -- American facism

Re: [discuss] Somebody else who should use Free Software

2005-11-11 Thread mark
Nicu Buculei wrote: mark wrote: Nicu Buculei wrote: But i thought the Free Software is made by and for atheistic hippie commies... Got a jpg off the Web a few years ago: very cold-war-looking, of snip I guess this is it: http://drmellow.livejournal.com/243986.html Yup. Thanks - I'd

Re: [discuss] Re: Battle Over Future of Open Document

2005-11-11 Thread mark
that were saved as .doc. mark -- If you need to recruit and train a thousand superb people, ...the best way is to recruit and train a million people, and then pick the best ten per cent... The result is, even though there are as many jerks as ever, they are all jerks with... generally good

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

2005-11-11 Thread mark
Randomthots wrote: mark wrote: someone else wrote: The most prevalent means of spreading viruses is through binary attachments to plain-text e-mail messages. Precisely the manner of transmitting complex documents most loudly advocated for by those opposing html-mail. This, in fact, ain't

Re: [discuss] Re: Battle Over Future of Open Document

2005-11-11 Thread mark
* know what to do with the info... I was asking here, in case someone had already done the work, and had a ready answer. Further, if I have the problem, then so does everyone else running OpenOffice.org, instead of M$ Office. mark -- We must make clear to the Germans that the wrong

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

2005-11-10 Thread mark
release of OO.o will be smaller and faster, *then* I'll even consider an email program inside of OO.o. mark -- A clear view of the libertarian view of the world: our lives are merely capital's way of reproducing itself. - whitroth, 2003

Re: [discuss] Re: Battle Over Future of Open Document

2005-11-10 Thread mark
enforced it. I've tried at several sites to upload a resume, and then there's the Copyright Office, and the Katrina relief FEMA, and I forget which other gov't office, and even though everyone *else* thinks it's a Word document, they claim it's not, and WILL NOT accept it. mark -- First

Re: [discuss] Re: a more complete office suite/ Robbie Graham

2005-11-09 Thread mark
PLEASE turn *off* your request confirmation in your email tool! mark unless you *really* *want* 500 confirmations/day -- Q: What is the ultimate fate of the Univese? A: We are *so* screwed. - To unsubscribe, e-mail

Re: [discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: The .odt file format

2005-11-09 Thread mark
... but there are things we agree on, and TCTB is one. Oh no, Andrew! You are in for it now! You might as well have called Tux the devil! *runs and hides before the Petition to Remove Andrew flames get started* Oh, how *cute*. So, Chad, are you ever planning on growing out of 5th grade? mark -- The W

Re: [discuss] Writer 2.0 suggestion

2005-11-05 Thread mark
Alexandro Colorado wrote: On Sat, 05 Nov 2005 13:48:05 -, mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP Suggestions for writer? How about NOT COPYING M$ WORD, and copy the GOOD BITS out of Word Perfect... number one being alt-F3, reveal ALL CODES. I spent half a bloody *hour* last night filling

Re: [discuss] marketing and debate

2005-11-02 Thread mark
Lars D. Noodén wrote: Mark recommended a very instructive debate FAQ, though set in the context of theology it looks quite useful in dealing with some of the chaff being thrown out by much of the media on behalf of MS: Logic is logic. Doesn't matter if it's religion, M$, or politics, how

Re: [discuss] Re: On HTML mail and paying per byte, was: OOo Writer with Outlook?

2005-11-02 Thread mark
of vapid and shallow. snip mark all* my email is ascii plaintext -- The legitimate powers of government, extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg

Re: [discuss] Re ZDNet article

2005-11-02 Thread mark
that are used at most companies, is, by definition, not entry level. mark -- Why the Libertarian idea of a privatized courts won't work, from a slogan from Kenya: why bother hiring a lawyer, when you can buy a judge

Re: [discuss] Re: On HTML mail and paying per byte, was: OOo Writer with Outlook?

2005-11-02 Thread mark
Steve Kopischke wrote: on 11/02/05 08:57 'mark' wrote: Randomthots wrote: snip What *I* get annoyed at is the attitude that just because some people in the world pay for Internet by the byte, that it's somehow wrong in principle to *ever* use technology like html e-mail. What if I want snip

Re: [discuss] Re ZDNet article

2005-11-02 Thread mark
Ian Lynch wrote: On Wed, 2005-11-02 at 09:53 -0500, mark wrote: Still, maybe by 5.0, OO.o will be good. Hell, I despised WordPerfect before 5.0 or 5.1 I used WP 5.1 on DOS and Novell. Then Impression Publisher came out with infinitely scalable outline fonts, true WYSIWYG, colour separations

Re: [discuss] Re ZDNet article

2005-11-02 Thread mark
SNIP Robert Derman replies: Unfortunately yes. I am a computer hardware expert and I build, upgrade and repair computers. I would say that Thanks for this response. It's nice to have my guesses confirmed. Careful - I may quote you in the future in other venues. mark -- Who do

Re: [discuss] David Wheeler's commentary

2005-11-01 Thread mark
at the True (and utterly ignorant) Believers who'd jump in to threaten them to make them believe (right). mark mark -- Bad theology meets bad economy meets bad foreign policy: pResident Bush - Bob Schweir

Re: [discuss] Re ZDNet article

2005-11-01 Thread mark
while the damn thing's coming up, because it's eating *everything*, and most of the time, if I have streaming audio running, the music stops. It's *almost* as bad closing it, too. mark -- Stock traders are a superstitious and cowardly lot, to paraphrase the Batman

Re: [discuss] Re: Re ZDNet article

2005-11-01 Thread mark
John Thompson wrote: On 2005-11-01, mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running Linux, so I can't really compare, but... if, when I upgrade my o/s, I can get Abiword running, I may skip OO.dog most of the time. 900MHz, 192M RAM, RH 9 (upgraded), and it takes around 30 sec. or more *just

Re: [discuss] Request to unsusbscribe (or at least ignore) Chad

2005-10-31 Thread mark
from Usenet: the killfile. mark -- FDR: We have nothing to fear but fear itself. GWB: Be afwaid. Be vewwy afwaid. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [discuss] Re: Mac

2005-10-23 Thread mark
released a patch recently that improves speed very much. See here for details (url may wrap): snip Wish someone would release one for x86 (900MHz, 192M, 30 sec. from click to oh, you want me to do something when you click on 'file'?) mark -- To paraphrase Voltaire, if Osama bin Laden

Re: [discuss] Feature in Lotus WordPro

2005-10-22 Thread Mark Baldridge
-heading did the same, but the line extended only as far as the text in the heading. Underlining does not let me control the distance of the line from the text. Thank you, Mark On 10/22/05, CPHennessy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon October 17 2005 04:53, + Mark Baldridge wrote: I have prodded

Re: [discuss] Re: Demand OpenDocument! Sign the petition.

2005-10-21 Thread mark
about 94% now, and dropping. On the other hand, M$ the US gov't are engaged in restraint of trade - you #$%^*(#$%^* MUST use IE to do copywrite, apply for Katrina aid, or apply for a job (say, to Fermilab). mark needs a lawyer -- In 1996, President Bill Clinton promised to build

Re: [discuss] Re: Demand OpenDocument! Sign the petition.

2005-10-21 Thread mark
Chad Smith wrote: On 10/21/05, Daniel Carrera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mark wrote: I'm afraid 99% of the PC users just use Microsoft software, and don't think about it. It's about 94% now, and dropping. It's down to at most 88%. OOo alone has a 12% market share. Um, the OP said

[discuss] The discuss server - problems?

2005-10-20 Thread mark
Folks, Dunno 'bout the rest of you, though I do know I saw someone commenting about not getting anything since yesterday. At any rate, I got a bunch, including stuff that claims it was emailed at 0-dark-thirty Wednesday morning. Anyone else seeing that? mark -- The only time

Re: [discuss] Base

2005-10-17 Thread mark
. Has anyone any suggestions, please? And not too expensive, if Read up, online, about MySQL. If Base is an RDBMS, it should work *very* similarly. mark -- The legitimate powers of government, extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor

[discuss] Feature in Lotus WordPro

2005-10-17 Thread Mark Baldridge
. But for lesser headings, WordPro allows them to extend only as much as the text of the title. I have not figured out how to do this in OOo, but would like to do this. Mark Baldridge

Re: [discuss] Please read the linked comment.

2005-10-16 Thread mark
around 2000, and then got yanked. It came up and ran a *lot* faster than OO.dog, and I'd pay for that (900MHz, 192M RAM, 30 seconds before I can even get to the file menu in OO 1.x). mark -- Some of this so-called free speech today is actually from enemy combatants, against the Republican

Re: [discuss] Please read the linked comment.

2005-10-16 Thread mark
Chad Smith wrote: On 10/16/05, mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chad Smith wrote: On 10/15/05, Daniel Carrera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chad Smith wrote: I've only heard of 2 office suites - OpenOffice/SO and KOffice. What others? For the record, AbiWord is *NOT* a suite - just a word processor

[discuss] Back to relocating the rpms

2005-10-15 Thread mark
? mark -- Neocons - the worst and the darkest - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [discuss] Re: Back to relocating the rpms

2005-10-15 Thread mark
Johan Vromans wrote: mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was finally getting back to thinking about trying to install 2.0, RC2, and what someone here (thanks!) had mentioned about giving rpm a relocation location... and realized the problem. It's *still* going to run any final scripts, and it's

Re: [discuss] Re: Back to relocating the rpms

2005-10-15 Thread mark
Michael A Chase wrote: On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 10:08:41 -0400, mark wrote: I was finally getting back to thinking about trying to install 2.0, RC2, and what someone here (thanks!) had mentioned about giving rpm a relocation location... and realized the problem. It's *still* going to run any final

Re: [discuss] Google - no thanks

2005-10-14 Thread mark
the Bushista send agents to look at your mail for evidence of disloyalty to the Fuhrer, er, president, they're still there. No, thanks. mark -- How long will it be until we see helicopters evacuating occupation troops from the US embassy in Baghdad? - Warren

Re: [discuss] Google - no thanks

2005-10-14 Thread mark
for this administration that does not find anywhere from 60% to 90% of folks in a single other country that do not hate and fear the US; certainly, no one respects this country. mark -- Headlines: two-thirds of Americans are overweight! I have heard it said that you can tell a lot about a country by its

Re: [discuss] Google - no thanks

2005-10-14 Thread mark
*not* say Nazism: Neither Mussolini nor Franco were Nazis; they were, however, fascists.) mark - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [discuss] Google - no thanks - dropping this thread

2005-10-14 Thread mark
Alexandro Colorado wrote: On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:51:15 +0100, mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nicu Buculei wrote: Steve Kopischke wrote: snip Jonathon - your contentions would be easier to acknowledge if you could provide more than veiled references to unnamed entities. I suspect one

[discuss] No setup or install w/ RC1|2

2005-10-09 Thread mark
, it won't be even slower than 1.x). yet once I've detarred the install, it's all RPMs (I'm running Linux x86). So: is there a real tarball of binaries, with an install and setup? mark -- We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings

Re: [discuss] Re: no setup in RC2 (or 1)

2005-10-09 Thread mark
John Thompson wrote: On 2005-10-08, mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I RTFM'd the directions for 2.0 RC2 (Linux, x86). It said that there snip You can use the --prefix or --relocate switches with rpm to direct the snip nor do I want to spend half an hour doing rpm after rpm. No need

Re: [discuss] No setup or install w/ RC1|2

2005-10-09 Thread mark
Morgan Olsson wrote: No answer to your question, but... Where did you find RC2? I thought RC1 or RC for short is the latest? Are you sure it is not *Beta*2? Um, download the release candidate? The date is 051005; the RC 1 wwas 09 2x somthing. mark -- Who do you support? Politics

[discuss] no setup in RC2 (or 1)

2005-10-08 Thread mark
, for binaries: a) is there a tarball? b) *is* there a setup? mark -- To know where the path leads means to be able to go there. George Simon, via Tim O'Reilly - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [discuss] Template Directories Issue

2005-07-07 Thread Mark the Milkman
menu. In general the program is really fantastic, but the help is a little light. Which I realize is a hard thing to complain about when the software is so reasonably priced. :) Keep up the good work! Thanks, mark At 02:51 PM 7/7/2005 -0500, you wrote: Mark the Milkman wrote: As far as I can

Re: [discuss] IRC Instructions.

2005-03-26 Thread Gregg Van De Mark
How do I get off of this list. Please help. Thanks, Gregg Van De Mark On Mar 25, 2005, at 4:56 PM, Daniel Carrera wrote: Well, go for Chatzilla then. Cheers, Daniel. On Fri, Mar 25, 2005 at 02:53:30PM -0800, Chris BONDE wrote: 98se not completely updated Chris What operating system do you have

Re: [discuss] IRC Instructions.

2005-03-26 Thread Gregg Van De Mark
I have a Mac PowerBook using OSX 10.3.8 with a G4 1.33 GHz and 1.5 GB of RAM. Thanks, Gregg Van De Mark On Mar 26, 2005, at 12:09 PM, Gregg Van De Mark wrote: How do I get off of this list. Please help. Thanks, Gregg Van De Mark On Mar 25, 2005, at 4:56 PM, Daniel Carrera wrote: Well, go

[discuss] Openoffice2.0 Beta - UK English etc.

2005-03-20 Thread Mark East
very much. Yours Mark East - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]