Hello,
Speaking as an Aspie myself, who helps fellow Aspies better work and live
with others (and vice versa), thank you very much for your effort to
understand.
If I may:
(1) You're right about its being Asperger Syndrome, named as it is after
Dr. Hans Asperger who discovered it. It's also
Hi :)
I think the main point here is that it's an example of where Urmas is
really helpful and he/she deserves credit for that. I didn't understand it
as it is too technical and beyond my understanding but it looks like
something that might be a good answer. I avoid touching the Windows
registry
On Sun, 11 May 2014 11:52:18 +0100
Tom Davies tomc...@gmail.com wrote:
[snip]
On a side-issue ...
The ones where Urmas does help are often highly technical. That
raises the question of whether Urmas is a dev and just socially
clumsy as so many are. Apparently Microsoft have recognised that
Yes, in the IT world it is
quite common for technically talented people to exhibit impaired
social skills.
Not really, in my experience. It's common for IT people to *claim* to
have Asperger Syndrome or some such, but it's not nearly as common as
people think. My experience may be limited, but
I see these arguments in my emails, and peruse some, but generally once I
have the gist of things, I press delete! But it does not put me off, trying
to sell the idea of free, to my customers, and say there is lots of support
out there etc.
When I say sell the idea, I mean compare the the well
Hi :)
Disagreements are fine imo. They lead to discussions and maybe even to
thinking in a new way or taking on new ideas. Often we just get entrenched
in old thought-patterns but at least the other people on the mailing list
can then assess the qualities of the ideas.
Clearly me and Tom
Urmas,
I think your posts would be easier to follow if you more clearly
distinguished between your words and those of another writer to whom you
are responding. My FOSS Thunderbird does that nicely.
Virgil
On 05/09/2014 11:04 PM, Urmas wrote:
Chris Net46:
I would like to install the
On 5/9/2014 7:45 AM, Chris Net46 wrote:
Thanks Tom, I did install the whole program but this is not what you want
to do on a file server. Microsoft provide filter pack for open document
format but it doesn't work with recent version of odf files.
These might (or might not) be of interest/use:
Chris Net46:
I would like to install the optional component windows explorer extension
on a Windows 2008 file server because I need to index open document
format files saved on this server.
I believe you can perform administrative installation, then copy the
oofilt[_x64].dll to your own
