e-letter wrote
Are you seriously suggesting programmers' time should be spent on a
minor proprietary format comment feature instead of improving software
QA for LO odf??? Astonishing.
If LO would ignore compatibility with DOC then it would become an island
(which only used the ODF file
, 11:25
Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: MS file compatibility in 4.0+ - comments in
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e-letter wrote
Are you seriously suggesting programmers' time should be spent on a
minor proprietary format comment feature instead of improving software
QA for LO odf??? Astonishing.
If LO would ignore
On 14/08/13 11:51, Tom Davies wrote:
MSO 2013 and 365 uses the current version that everyone else has been using
since way before 2007.
And have they taken out the bug (cough cough) whereby if an ods
document is opened in MS Excel all the formulae are stripped out, just
leaving the last
suffer from that issue
(apparently)
Regards from
Tom :)
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Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: MS file compatibility in 4.0+ - comments
On 14/08/13 12:16, Tom Davies wrote:
Hi :)
Yes, that problem was only in 2010 and 2007 and was due to their
pathetic attempts to use the older ODT (well specifically ods) format
that no-one else was using much at that time because we had all moved
on to the newer version. Their 2013 and 365
On 2013-08-14 7:07 AM, Gordon Burgess-Parker gbpli...@gmail.com wrote:
On 14/08/13 11:51, Tom Davies wrote:
MSO 2013 and 365 uses the current version that everyone else has been using
since way before 2007.
And have they taken out the bug (cough cough) whereby if an ods
document is opened
Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
And have they taken out the bug (cough cough)
I thought that was a feature. At least it is if you listen to MS. ;-)
BTW, don't forget about them making that year 1900 Excel bug an ISO
standard.
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Tom Davies wrote:
Yes, that problem was only in 2010 and 2007 and was due to their pathetic
attempts to use the older ODT (well specifically ods) format that no-one else
was using much at that time because we had all moved on to the newer version.
Their 2013 and 365 uses the newer format
James Knott:
BTW, don't forget about them making that year 1900 Excel bug an ISO
standard.
* Lotus 1900 bug.
Microsoft has introduced a 1904-system.
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On 14/08/13 13:28, James Knott wrote:
Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
And have they taken out the bug (cough cough)
I thought that was a feature. At least it is if you listen to MS. ;-)
BTW, don't forget about them making that year 1900 Excel bug an ISO
standard.
ROTFLMAO!
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Hi :)
And that 1904 thing is also non-standard, almost a bug, isn't it?
regards from
Tom :)
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Sent: Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 13:46
Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: MS file compatibility
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in .doc
Tom Davies wrote:
Yes, that problem was only in 2010 and 2007 and was due to their pathetic
attempts to use the older ODT (well specifically ods) format
Tom Davies wrote:
Some could view it as a marketing ploy to push people into using their
format. i can image the calls telling users they need to avoid 3rd
party formats as though 3rd party is somehow dodgy rather than just
meaning that MS can't manage to write code to support their own
On 15/08/13 2:24 AM, James Knott wrote:
Tom Davies wrote:
Some could view it as a marketing ploy to push people into using their
format. i can image the calls telling users they need to avoid 3rd
party formats as though 3rd party is somehow dodgy rather than just
meaning that MS can't manage
Steve Edmonds wrote:
One thing to bear in mind is the ODF formats were derived from the
original StarOffice formats and spreadsheets in that format worked fine
in StarOffice, and later OpenOffice, for years.
In fact until LO 4+ when they were dropped.
Can they still be read? IIRC, OO 1.3
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