Re: [Dorset] OLPC XO finally deployed

2009-10-18 Thread Terry Coles
On Sunday 18 Oct 2009, Simon O'Riordan wrote: Another piece of interesting research - Micorosoft Word 2007 is 100% compatible with odt, so if you are pretty sure your oppo has Word 2007, you don't need to save your odt's in doc-compatible. I don't know how good it is; presumably better than

Re: [Dorset] OLPC XO finally deployed

2009-10-17 Thread Terry Coles
On Saturday 17 Oct 2009, Simon O'Riordan wrote: There is a problem somewhere. I said, they have 2003 at her school which is now privately unobtainable. Well I missed something somewhere. You also said the school uses .docx. As I understand it, .docx is the OOXML format used by MS Office 2007

Re: [Dorset] OLPC XO finally deployed

2009-10-17 Thread Simon O'Riordan
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Re: [Dorset] OLPC XO finally deployed

2009-10-17 Thread Simon O'Riordan
-- Next meeting: Dorchester, Tuesday 2009-11-03 20:00 Dorset LUG: http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ Chat: http://www.mibbit.com/?server=irc.blitzed.orgchannel=%23dorset List info: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/dorset

Re: [Dorset] OLPC XO finally deployed

2009-10-17 Thread Simon O'Riordan
well, that didn't work, so let's try Mail. See if it is a Thunderbird thing. - Original Message - From: Simon O'Riordan voluntar...@btopenworld.com To: Dorset Linux User Group dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2009 7:22 PM Subject: Re: [Dorset] OLPC XO finally deployed

Re: [Dorset] OLPC XO finally deployed

2009-10-17 Thread Simon O'Riordan
@mailman.lug.org.uk Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2009 7:22 PM Subject: Re: [Dorset] OLPC XO finally deployed -- Next meeting: Dorchester, Tuesday 2009-11-03 20:00 Dorset LUG: http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ Chat: http://www.mibbit.com/?server=irc.blitzed.orgchannel=%23dorset List info: https