<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 7:11 PM, Ori Idan <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ori@helicontech.co.il">ori@helicontech.co.il</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div dir="ltr">Thank you very much for converting it to an open format.<br>I have read the first part and find it written very easy to read, I liked it and will continue to read the rest.<br>However in the first paragraph you said that someone coming from Windows will have the filling of going back in time, I don't understand why?<br>
Any time I see a Windows machine, I have a filling of going back in time, the graphical user interface of all popular distributions today is much more advanced then Windows so I do not understand why this is going back in time?<br>
</div></blockquote><div>fixed. </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div dir="ltr">As for CLI, I think it should be rephrased (I will think how later) to show that this is a very advanced interface and people should not be afraid of it.<br>
</div></blockquote><div>I am still waiting... </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div dir="ltr">-- <br><font color="#888888">Ori Idan</font><div><div>
</div><div class="h5"><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 6:27 PM, Raz <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:raziebe@gmail.com" target="_blank">raziebe@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);padding-left:1ex">anyone interested odt format are uploaded to site. odt ,pdf and doc.<br>
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On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 6:19 PM, Elazar Leibovich <<a href="mailto:elazarl@gmail.com" target="_blank">elazarl@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> And I totally forgot.<br>
> It's kind of funny, but in the last OS course of the Open University (which<br>
> is of course taught using Linux), the student were forced to use ".doc"<br>
> format for their "theoretical" answers!<br>
><br>
> On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 6:18 PM, Elazar Leibovich <<a href="mailto:elazarl@gmail.com" target="_blank">elazarl@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> In fact I'm having difficulties to find reviewers for my ".odt" files!<br>
>> I'm not aware of any public service provider nor university in Israel<br>
>> which accepts open document format in principle.<br>
>> But I'll be glad to be proven wrong. (It might be that a specific grader<br>
>> at your university accepts documents at ".odt" format, but in general the<br>
>> university does not support this format, as opposed to ".doc" format which<br>
>> is "officially" supported).<br>
>> But OpenOffice is capable of saving documents in the propriety ".doc"<br>
>> format, which is the de facto standard in Israel. And you can have your work<br>
>> reviewed that way.<br>
>> Another option is to print it to PDF, but it's rather clumsy, because the<br>
>> reviewer cannot edit directly your document.<br>
>><br>
>> 2010/7/5 Ori Idan <<a href="mailto:ori@helicontech.co.il" target="_blank">ori@helicontech.co.il</a>><br>
>>><br>
>>> So you decided to write in docx format and you expect people to review<br>
>>> your work?<br>
>>> I did not even looked at it because of the format.<br>
>>> If you write it in OpenOffice even if it does not look the best, people<br>
>>> may help you.<br>
>>> The issue of how it looks can be fixed later.<br>
>>> You may even work with simple text file to begin and later on transfer it<br>
>>> to a good word processor to do the formatting.<br>
>>><br>
>>> --<br>
>>> Ori Idan<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Raz <<a href="mailto:raziebe@gmail.com" target="_blank">raziebe@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Hey Nadav<br>
>>>> When i started i tried to work with open office in Hebrew, but i<br>
>>>> simply spent too much time<br>
>>>> trying to fix things, indentation, merging pictures and so on.<br>
>>>> also, how can ask for people to send me their comments ? I did not see<br>
>>>> track changes.<br>
>>>><br>
>>>><br>
>>>> On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Nadav Har'El <<a href="mailto:nyh@math.technion.ac.il" target="_blank">nyh@math.technion.ac.il</a>><br>
>>>> wrote:<br>
>>>> > On Mon, Jul 05, 2010, Raz wrote about "Re: linux beivrit":<br>
>>>> >> > Open office would have been a much better choice (or lyx, or latex<br>
>>>> >> > or a few<br>
>>>> >> > others)<br>
>>>> >> I tried open format. does not look good at all.<br>
>>>> ><br>
>>>> > Hi,<br>
>>>> ><br>
>>>> > A lot of things can be said against Open Office (although I personally<br>
>>>> > disagree with most of them), but I don't see how you can say its<br>
>>>> > output<br>
>>>> > (I assume you don't mean its UI) doesn't look good. What didn't you<br>
>>>> > like?<br>
>>>> > The fonts? The default style or layout? Or what?<br>
>>>> ><br>
>>>> > In my experience, you can create beautiful documents in Open Office,<br>
>>>> > and it's<br>
>>>> > not harder to do so than with with Microsoft Office, so I wonder<br>
>>>> > whater<br>
>>>> > problems you are referring to.<br>
>>>> ><br>
>>>> > Anyway, it's probably too late now for this document (converting<br>
>>>> > formats<br>
>>>> > is a harder issue), but it's something to think about for your next<br>
>>>> > document :-)<br>
>>>> ><br>
>>>> > --<br>
>>>> > Nadav Har'El | Monday, Jul 5 2010, 23<br>
>>>> > Tammuz 5770<br>
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>>>> > |-----------------------------------------<br>
>>>> > Phone +972-523-790466, ICQ 13349191 |Boat: A hole in the water<br>
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>>>> > <a href="http://nadav.harel.org.il" target="_blank">http://nadav.harel.org.il</a> |wood into which one pours money.<br>
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