[CW] OT But Free

Mon Dec 20 00:54:33 EST 2010

Also alot of the people that work on OO have started this:
http://www.documentfoundation.org/

On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 12:53 AM, Jonathan Thawley <kc8cpw at gmail.com> wrote:

> so i downloaded and installed OO 3.2.1 and I was able to create ODT and
> docx files in Word 2007 and OO opened them just fine. I even created ODT
> files in OO and opened them in Word 2007 with no problems...
>
> I don't see what the big deal is?
>
> Jonathan
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 12:25 AM, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. <n1ea at arrl.net> wrote:
>
>> Mr. Thawley,
>>
>> I am getting my information from the Oracle Open Office web site.
>>
>> Also there is now a $49.00 fee for Open Office without the plug in.
>>
>> See this page:
>> https://shop.oracle.com/pls/ostore/product?p1=oracleoffice&sc=ocom_openoffice
>>
>> 73
>>
>>
>> David J. Ring, Jr., N1EA <http://www.qsl.net/n1ea/>
>> SOWP <http://www.sowp.org/>, VWOA <http://www.vwoa.org/>, OOTC<http://www.ootc.us/>,
>> FISTS <http://www.fists.co.uk/>, CW-Ops <http://www.cwops.org/>, JARL-A1<http://a1club.net/>,
>> A1-OP <http://www.arrl.org/a-1-op>, ex-FOC 1271 ARRL-LM<http://www.arrl.org/>
>>  Chat Skype: djringjr MSN: djringjr at msn.com AIM: N1EA icq: 27380609
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>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 12:14 AM, Jonathan Thawley <kc8cpw at gmail.com>wrote:Mr
>>
>> An you're getting your info where?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 12:11 AM, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. <n1ea at arrl.net>wrote:
>>>
>>>> The conversion plug in that converts OpenOffice documents to Microsoft
>>>> Office format and vice versa is now licensed and costs $90.00 per user.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> David J. Ring, Jr., N1EA <http://www.qsl.net/n1ea/>
>>>> SOWP <http://www.sowp.org/>, VWOA <http://www.vwoa.org/>, OOTC<http://www.ootc.us/>,
>>>> FISTS <http://www.fists.co.uk/>, CW-Ops <http://www.cwops.org/>,
>>>> JARL-A1 <http://a1club.net/>, A1-OP <http://www.arrl.org/a-1-op>,
>>>> ex-FOC 1271 ARRL-LM <http://www.arrl.org/>
>>>>  Chat Skype: djringjr MSN: djringjr at msn.com AIM: N1EA icq: 27380609
>>>> Radio-Officers Google Group<http://groups.google.com/group/radio-officers?hl=en>-- Marine
>>>> Morse Historic Recordings Page <http://www.qsl.net/n1ea/>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 12:01 AM, Jonathan Thawley <kc8cpw at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> It's still being maintained and is continuing to be produced.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 11:52 PM, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. <n1ea at arrl.net>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> With the change of ownership of OpenOffice, there are rumours that it
>>>>>> will no longer be free.  Google for the changes that took place this year.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> David J. Ring, Jr., N1EA <http://www.qsl.net/n1ea/>
>>>>>> SOWP <http://www.sowp.org/>, VWOA <http://www.vwoa.org/>, OOTC<http://www.ootc.us/>,
>>>>>> FISTS <http://www.fists.co.uk/>, CW-Ops <http://www.cwops.org/>,
>>>>>> JARL-A1 <http://a1club.net/>, A1-OP <http://www.arrl.org/a-1-op>,
>>>>>> ex-FOC 1271 ARRL-LM <http://www.arrl.org/>
>>>>>>  Chat Skype: djringjr MSN: djringjr at msn.com AIM: N1EA icq: 27380609
>>>>>> Radio-Officers Google Group<http://groups.google.com/group/radio-officers?hl=en>-- Marine
>>>>>> Morse Historic Recordings Page <http://www.qsl.net/n1ea/>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 10:18 PM, Radio K0HB <kzerohb at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>   OpenOffice, a similar suite, has been free since first release.
>>>>>>> http://ooodocs.org/
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  73, de Hans, K0HB
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  *From:* D.J.J. Ring, Jr. <n1ea at arrl.net>
>>>>>>> *Sent:* Monday, December 20, 2010 3:09 AM
>>>>>>> *To:* CW Reflector <cw at mailman.qth.net>
>>>>>>> *Subject:* [CW] OT But Free
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Off Topic but FREE for the rest of the month.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> High Quality Microsoft Office Drop in Replacement
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  SoftMaker Office - Windows & Linux also free fonts FREE DOWNLOAD
>>>>>>> ends on 31 Dec 2010 http://www.softmaker.com/english/index_en.htm
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  David J. Ring, Jr., N1EA <http://www.qsl.net/n1ea/>
>>>>>>> SOWP <http://www.sowp.org/>, VWOA <http://www.vwoa.org/>, OOTC<http://www.ootc.us/>,
>>>>>>> FISTS <http://www.fists.co.uk/>, CW-Ops <http://www.cwops.org/>,
>>>>>>> JARL-A1 <http://a1club.net/>, A1-OP <http://www.arrl.org/a-1-op>,
>>>>>>> ex-FOC 1271 ARRL-LM <http://www.arrl.org/>
>>>>>>>  Chat Skype: djringjr MSN: djringjr at msn.com AIM: N1EA icq: 27380609
>>>>>>> Radio-Officers Google Group<http://groups.google.com/group/radio-officers?hl=en>-- Marine
>>>>>>> Morse Historic Recordings Page <http://www.qsl.net/n1ea/>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  David J. Ring, Jr., N1EA <http://www.qsl.net/n1ea/>
>>>>>>> SOWP <http://www.sowp.org/>, VWOA <http://www.vwoa.org/>, OOTC<http://www.ootc.us/>,
>>>>>>> FISTS <http://www.fists.co.uk/>, CW-Ops <http://www.cwops.org/>,
>>>>>>> JARL-A1 <http://a1club.net/>, A1-OP <http://www.arrl.org/a-1-op>,
>>>>>>> ex-FOC 1271 ARRL-LM <http://www.arrl.org/>
>>>>>>>  Chat Skype: djringjr MSN: djringjr at msn.com AIM: N1EA icq: 27380609
>>>>>>> Radio-Officers Google Group<http://groups.google.com/group/radio-officers?hl=en>-- Marine
>>>>>>> Morse Historic Recordings Page <http://www.qsl.net/n1ea/>
>>>>>>>
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