Perhaps he wants to extract the data from an Access or an Excell worksheet and play with it in Linux? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ann Parsons" <akp@xxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 1:45 PM Subject: RE: General question about Linux > Hi John, > > You have the wrong list! This is a Linux list. Go to a Windows list > if you want information on that kind of thing! > > Ann P. > >>>>> "John" == John Lee <computersandme at NC.RR.COM> writes: > > John> HI, Do you or anyone on the list have any tutorials on using > John> Excel Access or PowerPoint. > > John> John > > John> -----Original Message----- From: > John> speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca > John> [mailto:speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Octavian > John> Rasnita Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 11:30 PM To: > John> speakup at braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: General question about > John> Linux > > > John> Hi Patricia, > > John> After you've told me, I may guess that you live in USA. Do > John> you know that in most European countries, including mine, > John> most companies don't use those hanging folders like in USA? > John> 12 years ago, when in my country was communism, the people > John> didn't even know what are those folded cardboards with 2 > John> metal supports for hanging. > > John> I have worked in stationery, and I know what are the > John> differences between a folder and other methods of storing > John> data. I also know that an intelligent guy named the > John> directory as "directory" for a computer a few tens of years > John> ago, but I don't care about that. If I say folder, do you > John> understand me? If you do, why care to say a longer word just > John> to please some intelligent people that don't like to adopt > John> easier things because they are not "correct." > > John> Teddy Center: http://teddy.fcc.ro/ Mail: orasnita at home.ro > > John> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patricia Logan" > John> <plogan at dorsai.org> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: > John> Thursday, July 18, 2002 4:16 PM Subject: Re: General > John> question about Linux > > > John> Hi, Teddy, > > John> To me, a folder is a set of carboard covers designed to > John> hold papers. It's not something on a hard drive. People > John> using Windows terminology sound incredibly foolish as if > John> they are flaunting the fact that they know nothing about > John> their computers. Many really don't, but, of course, many, > John> such as you, do. > > John> Pat Logan > > > John> _______________________________________________ Speakup > John> mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > John> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > John> _______________________________________________ Speakup > John> mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > John> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > John> _______________________________________________ Speakup > John> mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > John> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > Ann K. Parsons > email: akp at eznet.net ICQ Number: 33006854 > WEB SITE: http://home.eznet.net/~akp > "All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost." JRRT > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
