I agree. The personal vendettas are better sorted out by other means. Let's
leave it to posting helpful advice for LibreOffice users.
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On Feb 6, 2011, at 1:44 AM, MR ZenWiz wrote:
On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Charles Marcus
cmar...@media-brokers.com wrote:
These lists are *really*
On 2/4/2011 7:15 PM, Robert Holtzman wrote:
No I wouldn't. I've heard them all, including Why shouldn't I shut
down the computer by just pushing the on-off button?.
I've been shutting down my PC like that ever since I can remember, so
whats your point?.
One more thing. Learn not to over
On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Charles Marcus
cmar...@media-brokers.com wrote:
These lists are *really* getting annoying, with all of the infighting,
unnecessarily harsh criticism, and just downright rude and arrogant replies.
I generally attribute this sort of thing to bad days on the part
Hi, Robert,
Before I get to my responses, some comments.
I'm going to write my comments in blue. I don't know if the color will be
retained as the message goes through the system, but if it does, it will
make it easier to know which of my comments are for this submission.
As Strother Martin
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 12:17 AM, Ken Springer snows...@dishmail.net wrote:
Hi, Robert,
way too long to include
Do the words Edit your replies to leave out what isn't relevant mean
anything in this discussion?
You do know that this stuff is all archived and therefore need NOT be
included in
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On 02/04/2011 08:17 AM, Ken Springer wrote:
I'm going to write my comments in blue.
What does blue sound like?
I don't know if the colour will be be retained as the message goes
through the system,
The only safe assumption that can be made, is
On 04/02/2011 12:01, Tom Davies wrote:
Hi :)
Please can we stop posting criticisms of Ken's opinions?
But his reasoning as to why he doesn't advocate FOSS is flawed. His
given reasons are spurious and don't hold up in real life. That's the
point...
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Good morning, Jonathon,
On 02/04/2011 08:17 AM, Ken Springer wrote:
I'm going to write my comments in blue.
What does blue sound like?
Just to be a smarta** this morning, I'm going to say it sounds like New
Orleans Jazz, where people often sing the blues. LOL
I don't know if the
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 5:13 AM, Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
just because something CAN be
done does not mean it SHOULD be done.
This applies to so many places in our world today.
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Good morning, Tom,
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 5:01 AM, Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
Hi :)
Please can we stop posting criticisms of Ken's opinions? We don't all
agree
with each other, at least hopefully not! Hearing a different point of view
is
important and if people feel
Good morning again, Gordon,
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 5:12 AM, Gordon Burgess-Parker gbpli...@gmail.comwrote:
His given reasons are spurious and don't hold up in real life. That's the
point...
Doesn't this mean that your real life experiences are different than mine?
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Hi, Tom,
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 5:17 AM, Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
Do we have to criticise people
or their ideas?
This applies to venues other than Libre Office. :-( The world seems to be
evolving to a point where different groups simply believe their way is the
only way,
Hi, Sigrid,
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 8:50 AM, Sigrid Carrera
sigrid.carr...@googlemail.com wrote:
[...]
As part of this discussion, knowledge and education, more accurately a lack
of knowledge and education, I have no idea what that represents! :-) If I
were to hazard a guess, I would
This discussion is so off-topic it doesn't even belong on this email
list any more. Can you/we at least put it in a different topic thread
with a big [OT] in front so we can skip it from the summary list?
Ken, could you possibly stop using so much vertical space and shorten
your 14-line
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Luuk luu...@gmail.com wrote:
On 04-02-11 17:29, Ken Springer wrote:
[...]
:o :o :o !8-)
This thread should be about LibreOffice, and not about how to use an
emailclient...
Thank you, Luuk. It should also be noted that this thread is not for
making a
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 11:24 AM, MR ZenWiz mrzen...@gmail.com wrote:
This discussion is so off-topic it doesn't even belong on this email
list any more. Can you/we at least put it in a different topic thread
with a big [OT] in front so we can skip it from the summary list?
Ken, could you
On 4 February 2011 09:36, Ken Springer snows...@dishmail.net wrote:
Good morning, Gordon,
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 4:46 AM, Gordon Burgess-Parker
gbpli...@gmail.comwrote:
But that applies to ALL applications, whether FOSS or proprietary. In my
personal experience in large corporations, 75%
Good afternoon, Mr ZenWiz
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 12:02 PM, MR ZenWiz mrzen...@gmail.com wrote:
Thank you. That was so helpful I just can't describe it.
When I read your reply, I was perplexed, and took your comment as a bit less
than civil, and did not understand why. But thanks to the
On Fri, Feb 04, 2011 at 08:49:30AM -0700, Ken Springer wrote:
.snip
And only Bob Holtzman's reply tweaked my sensibilities, as the saying
goes. But I didn't want to fall into the Tom and Dick story line I
posted, so I sat back for a couple hours before writing my
On Fri, Feb 04, 2011 at 09:29:47AM -0700, Ken Springer wrote:
And I prefer HTML. It makes it easier when people send you an email that
has inline photos of the grandkid or something else they find interesting.
I've used email clients in the past that didn't support HTML. To me, we
each
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Robert Holtzman hol...@cox.net wrote:
way too much material to quote
Having a bad day?
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On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 4:46 PM, Ken Springer snows...@dishmail.net wrote:
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 12:02 PM, MR ZenWiz mrzen...@gmail.com wrote:
Thank you. That was so helpful I just can't describe it.
When I read your reply, I was perplexed, and took your comment as a bit less
than civil,
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Scott Jones srjone...@gmail.com wrote:
Ok. You people are so off topic. Grow up and move on!
raspberry
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I've been reading the different pages of the Document Foundation, and am
wondering about the two programs in the subject line.
Are there any differences between the two programs?
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All progress depends upon the unreasonable person.
George Bernard
. LibreOffice has a
portable and cloud based version, OpenOffice doesn't.
Regards from
Tom :)
From: Ken Springer snows...@dishmail.net
To: users@libreoffice.org
Sent: Thu, 3 February, 2011 17:45:02
Subject: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice and OpenOffice
I've
...@dishmail.net
To: users@libreoffice.org
Sent: Thu, 3 February, 2011 17:45:02
Subject: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice and OpenOffice
I've been reading the different pages of the Document Foundation, and am
wondering about the two programs in the subject line.
Are there any differences between the two
...@dishmail.net
To: users@libreoffice.org
Sent: Thu, 3 February, 2011 17:45:02
Subject: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice and OpenOffice
I've been reading the different pages of the Document Foundation, and am
wondering about the two programs in the subject line.
Are there any differences between
Tom Davies wrote (03-02-11 19:07)
LibreOffice has a portable and cloud based version, OpenOffice doesn't.
Wrong. Oracle has a cloud office version, working with ODF.
Good change that LibreOffice / The Document Foundation will find the
cloud too, but at the moment? No.
Regards,
Cor
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On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 12:14, Ken Springer snows...@dishmail.net wrote:
...
Where is the best place to join to express why I will NOT recommend Libre
Office to my friends? My issues generally apply to all open source
software, not just Libre Office.
I do just the opposite. I would love to
Hi , Tom,
Likewise, I used to encourage the use of open source software also. And on
a personal level, I always try to find an open source program for my use.
And my issue is not with the software itself. Even though my impression is
the software is sometimes slightly buggier, the problems
On 02/03/2011 02:10 PM, Cor Nouws wrote:
Tom Davies wrote (03-02-11 19:07)
LibreOffice has a portable and cloud based version, OpenOffice doesn't.
Wrong. Oracle has a cloud office version, working with ODF.
Good change that LibreOffice / The Document Foundation will find the
cloud too, but
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 16:22, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
webmas...@krackedpress.com wrote:
On 02/03/2011 02:10 PM, Cor Nouws wrote:
...
The problem with Cloud systems is that when you do not have
reliable access to the Internet, it is no good or even very bad,
...
I have to do my
Hi :)
I thought this
http://portableapps.com/apps/office/libreoffice_portable
worked on the Cloud?
Regards from
Tom :)
From: Cor Nouws oo...@nouenoff.nl
To: users@libreoffice.org
Sent: Thu, 3 February, 2011 19:10:44
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users
marius.mar...@gmail.com
To: users@libreoffice.org
Sent: Thu, 3 February, 2011 18:59:56
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice and OpenOffice
What is the name of the LibreOffice cloud-based version?
On 3 February 2011 20:07, Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
Some differences not many
Le 2011-02-03 17:31, Tom Davies a écrit :
Hi :)
I thought this
http://portableapps.com/apps/office/libreoffice_portable
worked on the Cloud?
Regards from
Tom :)
Does it work on the cloud? If you talk about the weather, yes.
Seriously, the PortableApps application, including LibreOffice
Hi, let me give my two cents:
I believe the confusion comes from the fact that the PortableApps folks
put in their description of the LibreOffice Portable product that it
runs from a cloud drive which basically just means that it can run
from a network share. This does indeed work (and fairly
The Cloud, Internet based help files, etc. do rely on having high speed
internet. I believe too many developers labor under the belief that
virtually everyone in the US has DSL or cable modem. And sadly, the US lags
behind other areas of the world in this regard.
Myself, I have two choices,
Hello,
does the people that work on libreoffice also check the issues on
http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/ and work on them or is there a issues
site on libreoffice ?
I have an important ( to me ) issue (
http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=115251 ) and have the
feeling that no one at
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