[ale] MS Office new version

[Jim Kinney]

The view as html in gmail shows some strangeness and renders the  graph
useless while the equations show up partially intact but mangeled enough to
be useless.

Interesting.

On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 10:36 AM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> testing inclusion of pdf file to list. Probably won't work.
>
> Export of OOo-calc with included equations as add-ins to chart.
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 9:42 AM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > You can generate the equation in the OOowriter equation editor and copy
> > and paste it into the chart.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 7:19 PM, James Sumners <james.sumners at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I have to use MS Word and MS Excel to do my chemistry lab reports this
> > > semester, and summer. I can't use OO Calc because it doesn't support
> > > adding the trend line equation to a plot. I could use OO Writer for
> > > the Word parts, but since I have to use Excel, I just go ahead and use
> > > Word. I'm using Office 2008 for Mac, and if it is any indication of
> > > Office on Windows then there is plenty reason to use OOo aside from a
> > > possible subscription model. Office 2008 is the insanely frustrating
> > > and slow.
> > >
> > > Yes. I just implied OOo is faster than Office. It's that damn bad.
> > >
> > > On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 4:30 PM, Paul Cartwright <ale at pcartwright.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > > this looks like the ultimate reason to switch to OpenOffice ( and
> > > maybe even
> > > >  Linux!)
> > > >
> > > >  News.com is reporting that Microsoft has confirmed a subscription
> > > service is
> > > >  in the works for the next consumer version of their Office Suite.
> > > "Code-named
> > > >  Albany, the product has a single installer that puts Office Home
> > > and Student,
> > > >  OneCare, as well as a host of Windows Live services, onto a user's
> > > PC. As
> > > >  long as users keep paying for the subscription, they are entitled
> > > to the
> > > >  latest versions of the products. Once they stop paying, they lose
> > > the right
> > > >  to use any version."
> > > >  Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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