Re: [lace-chat] Why do I?.....

2008-03-18 Thread Joy Beeson
On 3/8/08 12:56 PM, Sue Duckles wrote: . . . last week I 'volunteered' to take over the production and editing of our quarterly magazine!! Shades of 'I can do that'!! I was hoping that someone else would volunteer too but, as usual in these situations, everyone else took a step

Re: [lace-chat] Why do I?.....

2008-03-18 Thread Sue Duckles
Hi Joyce I'm not sure if it's just me being thick. but I can't open any of the 'files' on the site maybe they don't work with an apple mac? The newsletter's not coming on too badly... I've only got half of it to fill!!! Sue I edited a monthly for twelve years. In 1989, I wrote

Re: [lace-chat] Why do I?.....

2008-03-18 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Sue These are Unix Manual files - with the extension .MAN They opened for me in Text Edit and in Word, but both versions show bits of odd formatting code. I'm using MAC OSX 10.3. Click on the link and a small window pops up with the option to save to disc or open with, choose. Select Word

Re: [lace-chat] Why do I?.....

2008-03-18 Thread Sue Duckles
Thanks for that Brenda. I forced it to open in text edit and it worked!! (agreed, there was the odd bits of code, but at least I can read it!!) BTW I'm using OSX 10.5.2 (Leopard...) Thanks Joy. Will now download all of it!! Sue On 18 Mar 2008, at 17:55, Brenda Paternoster wrote: Sue

Re: [lace-chat] Why do I?.....

2008-03-18 Thread Joy Beeson
On 3/18/08 12:55 PM, Brenda Paternoster wrote: These are Unix Manual files - with the extension .MAN They opened for me in Text Edit and in Word, but both versions show bits of odd formatting code. I'm sure glad you answered before I did -- I'd forgotten that the extensions were MAN. These