Re: [users] Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Re: Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 16 September 2009, Keith Bates wrote: I have just had enough of this thread. I'm quitting the list until Tommy and his side-kicks get over themselves. This list is not about over-promoting petitions and having flame wars about a proposal. I'll come back maybe in a month Keith

Re: [users] Re: another package ?

2009-09-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 16 September 2009, Twayne wrote: Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote in message news:200909152210.13094.gene.hesk...@gmail.com On Tuesday 15 September 2009, James Knott wrote: ... AFAIK, it is only for windows. And there are no computers running windows of any kind

Re: [users] another package ?

2009-09-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 15 September 2009, handar...@tiscali.co.uk wrote: Dear open ofice , I purchased your soft ware to use for powerpoints etc .Unfortunately we had to have our windows system reinstalled and lost the program.Is it possible to be sent it again free of charge .My name is Helen Richardson and

Re: [users] another package ?

2009-09-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 15 September 2009, James Knott wrote: Gene Heskett wrote: Protect your PC with 50% off Norton Security - http://www.tiscali.co.uk/securepc 's funny. Your sig is an advert for Norton... Q: I wonder why Norton doesn't make a security product for linux? A: Because linux generally

Re: [users] configure cannot find JDK, although gcj 4.3.4 has been installed

2009-09-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: Hi, I am trying to install open office from source (OOo_3.1.0_src_core.tar.bz2) But 'configure' gives me the following error. checking whether to build with Java support... yes checking for java... no checking the installed JDK... configure: error:

Re: [users] configure cannot find JDK, although gcj 4.3.4 has been installed

2009-09-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: Hi, I am trying to install open office from source (OOo_3.1.0_src_core.tar.bz2) But 'configure' gives me the following error.

Re: [users] configure cannot find JDK, although gcj 4.3.4 has been installed

2009-09-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: Hi, I am

Re: [users] configure cannot find JDK, although gcj 4.3.4 has been installed

2009-09-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 9:20 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6,

Re: [users] Re: configure cannot find JDK, although gcj 4.3.4 has been installed

2009-09-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 06 September 2009, NoOp wrote: On 09/06/2009 07:12 PM, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06

Re: [users] Open Office

2009-09-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 05 September 2009, M Henri Day wrote: 2009/9/5 Lars Nooden larsnoo...@openoffice.org Johnny Rosenberg wrote: Since English is not my first language (and I don't have a second language) I am not sure what ”slamming” and ”flaming” means In case you have a third language,

Re: [users] Judge: Microsoft can't sell Word anymore

2009-08-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 12 August 2009, James Knott wrote: http://blog.seattlepi.com/microsoft/archives/176223.asp?from=blog_last3 Interesting. And where does this leave OOo? Are they next on the hit list? -- Cheers, Gene There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and

Re: [users] Judge: Microsoft can't sell Word anymore

2009-08-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 12 August 2009, Keith Clark wrote: On Wed, 2009-08-12 at 13:48 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 12 August 2009, James Knott wrote: http://blog.seattlepi.com/microsoft/archives/176223.asp?from=blog_last3 Interesting. And where does this leave OOo? Are they next on the hit

Re: [users] Judge: Microsoft can't sell Word anymore

2009-08-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 12 August 2009, James Knott wrote: Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 12 August 2009, James Knott wrote: http://blog.seattlepi.com/microsoft/archives/176223.asp?from=blog_last3 Interesting. And where does this leave OOo? Are they next on the hit list? According to what I read

Re: [users] Judge: Microsoft can't sell Word anymore

2009-08-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 12 August 2009, Harold Fuchs wrote: Keith Clark wrote: On Wed, 2009-08-12 at 13:48 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 12 August 2009, James Knott wrote: http://blog.seattlepi.com/microsoft/archives/176223.asp?from=blog_last3 Interesting. And where does this leave OOo

Re: [users] [moderated]

2009-08-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 30 July 2009, Harold Hagar wrote: I can't download openoffice. I have worked on it for more than 2 hours and it will never will let me download, it keeps giving me the run around. I have registred but it keeps saying my password is invalid. It can't be invalid. I just registered and

Re: [users] Please, Delete ME.

2009-07-30 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 30 July 2009, Sistemas Expertos wrote: Please, Delete ME. Around here (in the USA), that would be highly illegal. 30 years to life in jail generally for the deleter. But to unsubscribe, there are instructions both in the header of this email, and as the last 2 lines of the message

Re: [users] [moderated]

2009-07-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 23 July 2009, Harold Fuchs wrote: On 23/07/09 00:43, Gene Heskett wrote: On Tuesday 21 July 2009, matt saunders wrote: I AM NEW TO OPEN OFFICE, AND AM TRING TO LEARN. I DO GET E-MAILS WITH PICTURES THAT ARE VERY INTERESTING, AND I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW HOW TO ORGANIZE AND SEND

Re: [users] [moderated]

2009-07-22 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 21 July 2009, matt saunders wrote: I AM NEW TO OPEN OFFICE, AND AM TRING TO LEARN. I DO GET E-MAILS WITH PICTURES THAT ARE VERY INTERESTING, AND I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW HOW TO ORGANIZE AND SEND PICTURES VIA E-MAIL, CAN YOU ADVISE ME HOW TO DO THIS? First off Matt, all caps is considered

Re: [users] Making an Impress Presetnation executable (?)

2009-07-20 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 20 July 2009, Jerry Anderson wrote: HEYONE MORE TIME Several points I'll make 1. All caps is considered to be impolite and shorting. It will get you ignored at best. MY QUESTION HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH MICROSOFT OFFICE POWER POINT OR MICROSOFT OFFICE PERIOD! What question?

Re: [users] unsubscribe [was: Re: Return Receipt (displayed) - [users] Re: Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor says OO.o won't install.]

2009-07-20 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 20 July 2009, Phyllis Kahn wrote: I DID UNSUBSCRIBE THEY'VE TOLD ME I'VE DONE SO. SO, USERS PLEASE STOP SENDING MAIL. DON'T YOU HAVE A CHOICE AS TO WHOM YOU SEND STUFF? yours truly, Did you reply to the confirmation message the list software sent you? If you did not, you are

Re: [users] IN TERMS OF MY QUESTION

2009-07-20 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 20 July 2009, Koji Ishikawa wrote: To all of Open office-users, I don't want have the E-mail answers from the unsubscribe users. I have had lots of answers from the unsubscribe users. I am confusing your answers. Don't send the answer of my question. I shall omit those answers.

Re: [users] Re: I pledge to NOT respond directly to non-subscribed posters.

2009-07-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 17 July 2009, Dotan Cohen wrote: What ever happened to the good old newsreader? I use KNode and keep my news groups distinct from my email (I could use TBird for both but I prefer this method). It is quite unobtrusive and I can quickly scan the messages and focus on what I want. I

Re: [users] Spreadsheet starting Q

2009-06-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 23 June 2009, Andy wrote: Gene, I am not sure what your problem could be. If you can send me a copy of the page off list I will see what I can do to help. If you can give me a shot example of your data I will setup a sample that you can work from. Andy Many Thanks for the offer

Re: [users] Re: Spreadsheet starting Q

2009-06-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 23 June 2009, NoOp wrote: On 06/23/2009 08:03 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Tuesday 23 June 2009, NoOp wrote: On 06/23/2009 04:45 PM, Andy wrote: Gene, I am not sure what your problem could be. If you can send me a copy of the page off list I will see what I can do to help. If you

Re: [users] Re: Spreadsheet starting Q

2009-06-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 23 June 2009, Andy wrote: Gene, One click to get the cell selected is all that is needed. If that does not work click on the input box and make your entry there. Gene Heskett wrote: 2nd reply, and I think I found it, its sensitive to the number of clicks, after I had clicked in A1

[users] Spreadsheet starting Q

2009-06-23 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all; My experience with spreadsheets hasn't been exercised since the last time I tried to do my taxes with Dynacalc. Circa 17 years ago. That program ran its screen in 2 modes, one mode for data entry, and another mode for formula entry. I need to make up a list of expenses for a

Re: [users] Re: Spreadsheet starting Q

2009-06-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 23 June 2009, NoOp wrote: On 06/23/2009 04:45 PM, Andy wrote: Gene, I am not sure what your problem could be. If you can send me a copy of the page off list I will see what I can do to help. If you can give me a shot example of your data I will setup a sample that you can work

Re: [users] Re: Spreadsheet starting Q

2009-06-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 23 June 2009, NoOp wrote: On 06/23/2009 04:45 PM, Andy wrote: Gene, I am not sure what your problem could be. If you can send me a copy of the page off list I will see what I can do to help. If you can give me a shot example of your data I will setup a sample that you can work

Re: [users] Re: Unsubscribing

2009-05-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 11 May 2009, Barbara Duprey wrote: H.S. wrote: Barbara Duprey wrote: [...] I don't use a sig per se, but it's interesting if you're not seeing the unsubscribe trailer. I suspect that gmail has some different processing that sometimes (but apparently not always) discards the incoming

[users] OOo-3.1

2009-05-11 Thread Gene Heskett
Greets all; I had to do an rpm -qa|grep penoffi list then add an rpm -ev in front of all the older stuff and exec it several times to handle all the deps before I could make 3.1 install here. It was complaining that the installed 3.01 stuffs needed some older libraries which kept it from

Re: [users] Re: Unsubscribing

2009-05-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 10 May 2009, H.S. wrote: Barbara Duprey wrote: Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 06 May 2009, McLauchlan, Kevin wrote: HOWEVER, less than two years ago, on this list, we had examples of people not receiving the message footer parts. In fact I recall receiving posts from _some_

Re: [users] Unsubscribing

2009-05-10 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 07 May 2009, Barbara Duprey wrote: Gene Heskett wrote: Perhaps changing the mail server to look for the sig delimiter, and add those two lines into the relayed message so that they are above it? That can't be more than 10 lines of bash to do that. Probably much less if done

Re: [users] Unsubscribing

2009-05-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 06 May 2009, Barbara Duprey wrote: Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 06 May 2009, McLauchlan, Kevin wrote: HOWEVER, less than two years ago, on this list, we had examples of people not receiving the message footer parts. In fact I recall receiving posts from _some_ posters (who

Re: [users] Unsubscribing

2009-05-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 06 May 2009, McLauchlan, Kevin wrote: HOWEVER, less than two years ago, on this list, we had examples of people not receiving the message footer parts. In fact I recall receiving posts from _some_ posters (who posted only to the list, not to individual members) where the incoming

Re: [users] Re: Ooo, 100% fails on F10

2009-05-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 28 April 2009, NoOp wrote: On 04/27/2009 11:11 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: ... Here is the error: [r...@coyote /]# /opt/openoffice.org3/program/swriter /opt/openoffice.org3/program/soffice.bin: error while loading shared libraries: libuno_sal.so.3: cannot open shared object file

[users] Ooo, 100% fails on F10

2009-04-28 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings; Fedora 10 system, quad core phenom, 4Gb ram, yadda yadda. I have for the last 3 or 4 versions of fedora I'm running, gone to the Ooo site and downloaded and installed the real thing, so as to miss the icedtea debacle that fedora has been telling was the real koolaid. Now it refuses

[users] Ooo, 100% fails on F10

2009-04-27 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings; Fedora 10 system, quad core phenom, 4Gb ram, yadda yadda. I have for the last 3 or 4 versions of fedora I'm running, gone to the Ooo site and downloaded and installed the real thing, so as to miss the icedtea debacle that fedora has been telling was the real koolaid. Now it refuses

Re: [users] Convert PDF

2009-04-13 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 10 April 2009, John Boyle wrote: Walter Hildebrandt wrote: using 3.0 with WindowsXP. There is a PDF file on my desktop that I would like to copy the contents into a OOo Writer file and be able to edit the contents in the OOo Writer file. Can this be done? To NoOp: I did try Linux

Re: [users] HELP HELP HELP

2009-04-13 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 10 April 2009, Gary wrote: I'm no longer a user of openoffice. how can i stop the hundreds of emails coming to me? By following the instructions on the bottom lines of every message that comes through the server. You must do that from the same address you used to subscribe to the

Re: [users] Re: ver 3 is rubbish.

2009-03-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 12 March 2009, JOE Conner wrote: I have this cool ad of William Shatner peddling a Vic-20 My son called it the Victim-20 I looked at it. I think your son was correct. -- Cheers, Gene There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use

Re: [users] Re: ver 3 is rubbish.

2009-03-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 12 March 2009, Ugly Me wrote: - Original Message - From: Dave Post davep...@earthlink.net To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 2:51 PM Subject: Re: [users] Re: ver 3 is rubbish. Ok, I'll play. How about a DEC PDP-8 with 4K (12-bit) memory locations and a

Re: [users] Re: ver 3 is rubbish.

2009-03-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 12 March 2009, Ugly Me wrote: - Original Message - From: James Knott james.kn...@rogers.com To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 4:12 PM Subject: Re: [users] Re: ver 3 is rubbish. Robert Hodgins wrote: Hmmm. My Commodore 64 had a tape recorder My

Re: [users] Re: ver 3 is rubbish.

2009-03-10 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 07 March 2009, Ugly Me wrote: - Original Message - From: Gregory L. Forster gforst.1...@sbcglobal.net To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Saturday, March 07, 2009 5:19 PM Subject: Re: [users] Re: ver 3 is rubbish. WOW! I tweaked up the memory as suggested: Use for OpenOffice.org

Re: [users] Autosave STILL NOT WORKING!!!!

2009-02-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 11 February 2009, Richard wrote: I have just had an incident where the OS decided to reboot DURING AN OOo AUTO SAVE PROCEDURE and after reboot I HAVE LOST MY DOCUMENT. What is wrong with the developers cant they fix this damn problem, they do not have a chance in hell of getting ms

Re: [users] OpenOffice.org Customer Service

2009-02-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 06 February 2009, James Knott wrote: Alan Boba wrote: Drew, Your posts often include language about legal perspectives. The post that I'm responding to suggests possible codification of a customer service role. Seeing that I am curious to know: what are your legal qualifications,

Re: [users] email spell check

2009-02-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 06 February 2009, Gene Young wrote: Harold Fuchs wrote: 2009/2/5 Harold Fuchs hwfa.openoff...@googlemail.com 2009/2/4 JOE Conner joeconner2...@gmail.com Harold Fuchs wrote: On 04/02/2009 10:29, ABELITIS SOLICITORS wrote: hello Can U assist? How do I get spell check to vet emails?

Re: [users] WHAT'S UP WITH YOUR B.S.?

2009-02-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 02 February 2009, Flem D. Williams wrote: WHAT'S UP WITH THIS DOWNLOAD CRAP? Why the shouting? For more than five hours I've started the download for OpenOffice3. Each and every time, this damn download hangs, stops, or crashes around 28% of completion. After this, the whole operation

Re: [users] OT Re: MS announces layoffs and revenue increase at the same time

2009-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 25 January 2009, Bob Williams wrote: Your new President is listening: http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10147920-16.html Bob 1. While that is a somewhat informative link, its also one of those pure fluff pieces cnet is (in)famous for. 2. As this is a users of OOo list, and that link

Re: [users] OT Re: MS announces layoffs and revenue increase at the same time

2009-01-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 25 January 2009, Bob Williams wrote: On Sunday 25 January 2009 23:08:36 Gene Heskett wrote: On Sunday 25 January 2009, Bob Williams wrote: Your new President is listening: http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10147920-16.html Bob 1. While that is a somewhat informative link, its

Re: [users] Fw: users Digest 20 Jan 2009 10:31:37 -0000 Issue 6899--UNSUBSCRIBE

2009-01-20 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 20 January 2009, Dayton Kingsriter wrote: I have asked multiple times to have my name taken off your mailing list. The response I get back is that my email address in not recognized, yet here is proof that my name and email are in fact on your mailing list. I just received this email

Re: [users] question

2008-12-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 27 December 2008, Daniel Platten wrote: Not long ago I paid you for what you called vip service , First Daniel, you didn't pay anyone here. This list is manned 100% by volunteers who are not in any way associated with OOo other than as a user. There is no contractual obligation

Re: [users] Is OOo this easy to crash?

2008-11-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 08 November 2008, Pierre wrote: Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: Can someone download and test this file. http://www.pitonyak.org/crash_ooo.odt Opened fine for me on Openoffice 2.4/ Ubuntu regards It also opens ok in OOo-3.00 writer, on an F8 system.

Re: [users] OOo3 won't print (except test page)

2008-10-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 28 October 2008, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Monday 27 October 2008 16:06:18 Gene Heskett wrote: I couldn't find a rotate this image option so I could lay them sideways on a letter formatted page, so I had to switch OOo to a landscape layout on screen, and then tell the printer daemon

Re: [users] OOo3 won't print (except test page)

2008-10-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 28 October 2008, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Tuesday 28 October 2008 12:43:35 Gene Heskett wrote: So how do I go about, without running OOo again to change it, the default orientation of that printer? I have no problem with my printer. It only retains a setting if asked to do so

Re: [users] Re: Please reconsider.

2008-10-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 27 October 2008, Nancy Russell wrote: I Have asked to be unsubscribed at the unsubscribe link but am still getting email. Am wondering how long it takes to get off the list. It has been three days already. Guyess I will try again. Did you reply to the confirmation message sent to the

[users] OOo3 won't print (except test page)

2008-10-27 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings; I need to do 60 copies of a page, presently composed with 3 jpg images arranged side by side, and which is on-screen right now. Selecting the print option brings up the usual menu and shows all the choices cups does, and can access the options just fine. And spadmin can print a

Re: [users] duplicated email

2008-10-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 05 October 2008, John E. Allen wrote: On 5 Oct 2008, at 11:03, David Percy Dooley wrote: I am getting lots of email with duplication. One from [EMAIL PROTECTED] repeated There will be others I have 745 emails and batches have arrived. Regards David P Dooley. I'm having the very

Re: [users] Re: when will RC1 go to final 3.0.0?

2008-09-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 14 September 2008, web at work wrote: [...] I am waiting with baited breath. Catch anything yet? ;-) LOL!! AAaaarrrh! That's just awful! What's just awful? I think that depends on what he is using for bait. I've smelled some bait that needed carbon dated. :) --

Re: [users] email problem

2008-08-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 14 August 2008, Gene Presta wrote: Hi, I use Outlook Express for email. When I recieve email with a .doc extension, I would like for openoffice Write to automatically open and down load the email. Does any ony have a solution? I personally wouldn't suggest anything along those lines,

Re: [users] email problem

2008-08-14 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 14 August 2008, David Bird wrote: Or beware geeks bearing gifts... ---snip--- I believe the saying a caveat emptor? ---snip--- Dave I always heard that as geek bearing gif's. :-) -- Cheers, Gene There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and

Re: [users] A bug?

2008-08-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 11 August 2008, Jerry Nissen wrote: read below remove my name from your damned list. I am sick of it... just a few of the 100 messages I have received. Jerry, I hate to bust your bubble of self rightious(sp?) indignation, but it appears your email agent is broken and is not

Re: [users] Re: What to do about Terrance

2008-08-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 01 August 2008, Dotan Cohen wrote: Some more information about our friend: Terrance Melton Carver CEO, Rockingham Memorial Hospital (http://www.rmhonline.com/) Harrisonburg, VA 22801 Previous Cities: Manassas, VA | Arlington, VA | Vienna, VA | Fairfax, VA Relatives: Debra L Carver |

Re: [users] Re: What to do about Terrance

2008-08-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 01 August 2008, Dotan Cohen wrote: 2008/8/1 James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dotan Cohen wrote: Some more information about our friend: Terrance Melton Carver CEO, Rockingham Memorial Hospital (http://www.rmhonline.com/) Harrisonburg, VA 22801 Previous Cities: Manassas, VA |

Re: [users] Openoffice ripoffs

2008-07-30 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 27 July 2008, Rex Djere wrote: Hi! I love openoffice. I thought that you should know about this: http://openoffice.org-suite.com/ http://openoffice.download-08.com Please sue this people and put them out of business. Why? What is the ripoff? I didn't register to get past their login

Re: [users] Re: WTF is this Britshcenter stuff?

2008-07-11 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 08 July 2008, Tom wrote: Its spam AFAIAC, but outwardly its coming from britishcenter, somewhat mis-spelled, but inspecting the headers shows a dozen or more references to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are they using it for a spam relay? Post the whole thing, source code/Full Headers I mean,

[users] WTF is this Britshcenter stuff?

2008-07-08 Thread Gene Heskett
Its spam AFAIAC, but outwardly its coming from britishcenter, somewhat mis-spelled, but inspecting the headers shows a dozen or more references to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are they using it for a spam relay? -- Cheers, Gene There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury,

Re: [users] Retrun

2008-07-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 22 June 2008, Thomas Clemetson wrote: I am Thomas Clemetson I downloaded openoffice 2.2 today, If was not free cost to my credit card about $50. I want to take advantage of the 7 days trial and want to return what ever it is I downloaded and the money credited to my card! E/M

Re: [users] Microsoft released WORD file format spec

2008-07-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 02 July 2008, Robin Laing wrote: jonathon wrote: On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 12:33 PM, Ganesha Bhaskara wrote: Does this put MSFT is a stronger position to enforce its office file format related patents ? It either will have a no impact, or a negative impact to enforce their

Re: [users] Microsoft released WORD file format spec

2008-06-30 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 30 June 2008, Moty wrote: Release date Jun 27 2008. See http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc313153.aspx for the full spec (553 pages !) Four things. 1. Thermometers all over hell are indicating it has frozen solid. Even Beezelbub can't afford the fuel to heat the place at these

Re: [users] Re: http://www.saveXP.org/ [WAS: Wrong OS or OS Version]

2008-06-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 15 June 2008, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Sunday 15 June 2008 15:09:23 Gene Heskett wrote:  That isn't conducive to encouraging me to contribute more often now is it? So why not subscribe, and then you will not have to be moderated. Lisi I am my dear, almost since day one of this list

Re: [users] Re: http://www.saveXP.org/ [WAS: Wrong OS or OS Version]

2008-06-17 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 17 June 2008, Harold Fuchs wrote: 2008/6/16 Gene Heskett [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sunday 15 June 2008, Lisi Reisz wrote: So why not subscribe, and then you will not have to be moderated. Lisi I am my dear, almost since day one of this list. :) Gene, the trouble seems

Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-06-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 16 June 2008, Harold Fuchs wrote: 2008/6/16 Gene Heskett [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sunday 15 June 2008, Harold Fuchs wrote: On 15/06/2008 15:16, Gene Heskett wrote: On Saturday 14 June 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i would like to get open office on my computer how do i get

Re: [users] Re: http://www.saveXP.org/ [WAS: Wrong OS or OS Version]

2008-06-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 16 June 2008, Brad Rogers wrote: On Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:45:13 -0400 Gene Heskett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Gene, I'm on, like lkml, are spam. So I'll reply thru gmail see if that's any better. Now, if there was some way to make that stick to the folder, I'd be spared some

Re: [users] Re: http://www.saveXP.org/ [WAS: Wrong OS or OS Version]

2008-06-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 16 June 2008, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Monday 16 June 2008 05:45:13 Gene Heskett wrote:  Oh, sorry, damn kmail, it cannot remember to use the right server. It can for a reply: Folder - properties - general - sender identity - chose teh sender identity for that folder. Yes, that works

Re: [users] Re: [moderated]

2008-06-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 16 June 2008, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Monday 16 June 2008 06:05:48 Larry Gusaas wrote: Gene Heskett, 2008/06/15 10:50 PM: Is kmail loosing its mind, or am I. First I can't seem to get it to remember that any replies I send to THIS list are supposed to go through gmail

Re: [users] Re: [moderated]

2008-06-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 16 June 2008, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Monday 16 June 2008 14:52:29 Gene Heskett wrote:  The fact that kmail uses, unless I change it in every message I send (including this one), the verizon mail server it will be sent through if I forget, apparently causes the list server to become

Re: [users] Handling of Reply Reply-All - FAO Gene Heskett; was Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-06-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 16 June 2008, Harold Fuchs wrote: On 16/06/2008 12:35, Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday 16 June 2008, Harold Fuchs wrote: 2008/6/16 Gene Heskett [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sunday 15 June 2008, Harold Fuchs wrote: On 15/06/2008 15:16, Gene Heskett wrote: On Saturday 14 June 2008, [EMAIL

Re: [users] Re: http://www.saveXP.org/ [WAS: Wrong OS or OS Version]

2008-06-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 11 June 2008, Jim Allan wrote: [...] This is the kind of ranting that makes people tend to disbelieve Linux folk on every issue. If they are already prejudiced against Linux, then this only confirms their prejudices. And your obviously biased view is whats wrong with actually ever

Re: [users] http://www.saveXP.org/ [WAS: Wrong OS or OS Version]

2008-06-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 11 June 2008, Harold Fuchs wrote: 2008/6/11 Dotan Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2008/6/11 Harold Fuchs [EMAIL PROTECTED]: My wife's bank runs an internet banking scheme that will *only* work with Internet Explorer. We have tried complaining but ... So switch banks. I did, and I

Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-06-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 14 June 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i would like to get open office on my computer how do i get it http:openoffice.org The download is free, and can be installed on as many machines as you like, or copied and given away. Anyone who wants to charge you for it, you are not on the

Re: [users] http://www.saveXP.org/ [WAS: Wrong OS or OS Version]

2008-06-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 11 June 2008, Gene Heskett wrote: And here is another of my replies that has sat in the inbox someplace for 4 days change between leaving my machine and actually getting to the list. Whats with the delays? On Wednesday 11 June 2008, Harold Fuchs wrote: 2008/6/11 Dotan Cohen

Re: [users] Re: http://www.saveXP.org/ [WAS: Wrong OS or OS Version]

2008-06-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 11 June 2008, Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 11 June 2008, Jim Allan wrote: [...] This is the kind of ranting that makes people tend to disbelieve Linux folk on every issue. If they are already prejudiced against Linux, then this only confirms their prejudices. [...] FWIW, I do

Re: [users] Re: http://www.saveXP.org/ [WAS: Wrong OS or OS Version]

2008-06-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 15 June 2008, Larry Gusaas wrote: Gene Heskett, 2008/06/15 8:13 AM: On Wednesday 11 June 2008, Gene Heskett wrote: And here is another of my replies that has sat in the inbox someplace for 4 days change between leaving my machine and actually getting to the list. Whats

Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-06-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 15 June 2008, Harold Fuchs wrote: On 15/06/2008 15:16, Gene Heskett wrote: On Saturday 14 June 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i would like to get open office on my computer how do i get it http:openoffice.org The download is free, and can be installed on as many machines as you

Re: [users] Are .doc files always printed landscape?

2008-06-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 30 May 2008, Brian Barker wrote: At 09:35 29/05/2008 -0400, you wrote: Yes, as I was selecting which printer to send it to. Its one of the options in that window. OpenOffice sees the printer settings and the page format as two distinct things. And I found it set to landscape. Duh...

Re: [users] Fw: PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

2008-05-29 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 28 May 2008, Ron Dixon wrote: --- On Wed, 5/28/08, Ron Dixon lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt; wrote: From: Ron Dixon lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt; Subject: PLEASE HELP To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2008, 10:59 AM nbsp;nbsp; I recently purchase a

[users] Are .doc files always printed landscape?

2008-05-28 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings; I just had to go through the export as .pdf thing, and then use acroread to print a 56 page .doc file. OOo2.4 printed it landscape refused to change anything when I changed the selected printout orientation. It did display correctly however. Is this a known bug, or is there some

Re: [users] Microsoft Expands List of Formats Supported in Microsoft Office: Move enhances customer choice and interoperability with Microsoft's flagship productivity suite.

2008-05-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 22 May 2008, James Knott wrote: Ganesha Bhaskara wrote: James Knott wrote: It's official! http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/press/2008/may08/05-21ExpandedFormatsP R.mspx It is a matter of trust can one trust Microsoft Corp. to play fair with doc standards ? History

Re: [users] RE: users Digest 28 Apr 2008 01:26:16 -0000 Issue 6440

2008-04-29 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 28 April 2008, Richard Detwiler wrote: Harold Fuchs wrote: 2008/4/28 Phil Woolwine [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ... ... Instructions as to how to unsubscribe are displayed at the botrtom of every message. For what it's worth, Harold, YOUR message did not have these instructions on the

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2008-04-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 24 April 2008, Don Kennedy wrote: I would like to download DRAW but I can NOT find anywhere that actually says (or indicates) DOWNLOAD HERE. How do I get it? You don't download just a piece, it is all or nothing. Thanks, Don Kennedy [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Open Office 2.4 and Java 6

2008-04-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 25 April 2008, TJS wrote: After much searching through your websites I found this address as the place to submit feedback and ask questions. It seems there should be a more obvious (visible and easy-to-find) link for this. Item 1) A memory scan by NOD32 AntiVirus reported the

Re: [users] Open Office 2.4

2008-04-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 25 April 2008, Mary Beth Holzwarth wrote: Hi! I installed the 2.2 version and then updated for the 2.4. I was a little frustrated when told it was free and then had to pay but that's neither here nor there. But it is free, all you have to do is download it from

Re: [users] Re: OOo needs an email client, Pegasus needs a sponsor and a text editing component

2008-04-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 21 April 2008, Dotan Cohen wrote: On 21/04/2008, Drew Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AH HA - I've seen those emails here form folks saying..I have Openoffice.org on my machine and I don't know how it got here! .now we know what to say back..Ask Dotan. ;) Hehehe. I once

Re: [users] Calc

2008-04-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 22 April 2008, Douglas Pugh wrote: list-unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] That is from the header of your message. It is in the header of every message that is processed through this mailing list. They even wrapped it up with the so that if you 'show all' headers, you can

Re: [users] Versions FAO Pat Brown

2008-04-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 06 April 2008, Harold Fuchs wrote: On 06/04/2008 15:26, Pat Brown wrote: nothing at all *again* Pat, please, what is happening? You keep sending null e-mails to this list. The messages I see from you, with Subject Versions, have attachments named part1.1. If I open one of these with a

Re: [users] Insert character with code on Windows

2008-03-29 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 28 March 2008, Jack D. Lewis wrote: John Jason Jordan wrote the following on 3/28/2008 12:01 AM: The problem is that hex 251 (decimal 593) should give you a script a (fat-a as linguists sometimes call it). It should not give you a check mark or a u-circumflex. If your e-mail client

Re: [users] I am using xp and it says the installer is incomplete or corupted.

2008-03-29 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 29 March 2008, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Friday 28 March 2008 11:16:22 Jeff wrote: Is there some way I can use  my scanner to scan directly into openoffice? Insert - Picture - Scan There are then 2 options. Unfortunately I have not got a working scanner at the moment, so I can't check

[users] Java version?

2008-03-27 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings; A triplet of questions actually. 1. I see the java version is the Iced tea thing. I had to revert to the real java the last time because there were things Iced Tea silently failed at. Both are installed, and the tools-options-java detects both. It doesn't save that but finds it

Re: [users] reinstall Openoffice

2008-03-20 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 16 March 2008, dennis moore wrote: Hi, I purchased Openoffice but have had to reformat my computer. In doing so I have lost the program can you help me to reinstall it. thank you Dennis You don't have to purchase OpenOffice, its free for the download time at http://OpenOffice.org So

Re: [users] eBay listing

2008-03-18 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 17 March 2008, Heather L. Makar wrote: I didn't know if you were aware of this. http://cgi.ebay.com/Open-OFFICE-2008-For-Microsoft-Windows-98-2000-XP-Vista_ W0QQitemZ370031178082QQihZ024QQcategoryZ3770QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZVie wItem Chuckle, sale ended. $3.50. OTOH, the guy

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