On Fri, 2006-06-16 at 19:03 +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> This is a novice, thoroughly ignoramus question.
> 
> I have a newly-purchased iMac 17 (MacIntel) and wanted OpenOffice in order to 
> be able to use Writer.  I inquired earlier, and pursuant to an earlier 
> response from you mavens, I downloaded (after installing X11) using
> 
>       ftp://ooopackages.good-day.net/pub/OpenOffice.org/MacOSX
> 
> and discovered a list of .dmg files, all about 134 MB in size.  Not knowing 
> any better, I double-clicked on the most recent one
> 
>       OOo_2.0.3rc5_MacOSXPPC_zu.dmg

I think OOo_2.0.3rc5_MacOSIntel_en-US.dmg would have been a better
choice. Don't you?
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> 
> and installed it more or less per instructions (questions about fonts I could 
> only guess how I should respond).  When I started up from the OOo gull icon, 
> I got a neatly-printed smallish window with text in some quite unknown-to-me 
> language, prominently featuring the phrase "Uyemukelwa ku OpenOffice.org 2.0".
> 
> Looking on this now, I'm guessing I got a PPC-engine version in Zulu -- not 
> what I need.
> 
> So which .dmg file SHOULD I have double-ckicked on, to get an Intel-engine 
> version in English?
> 
> Virgil E. Vickers
> 
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