Re: [techtalk] problem

1999-10-06 Thread Lindsay Walker
Is this still happening after you rebooted? I've never known a reboot to not solve this type of problem (except in the case that you had a virus). Lindsay - > Ok this problem doesn't directly relate to Linux, but... > > Evidently while I was at work, my roommate was on my computer at

Re: [techtalk] Applixware

1999-11-11 Thread Lindsay Walker
I used Applixware a lot when I was working at Sun Micro and it drove me mad. It's not very stable and, compared to Star Office, its UI is terrible. I wouldn't pay the money for Applixware when you could get Star Office for free and its a much better product. Cheers, Lindsay - Original Messag

Re: [techtalk] Applixware

1999-11-11 Thread Lindsay Walker
ations on both spreadsheets yielded different answers. Doing the > calculations in Matlab yielded answers that agree with Applix), and the > database isn't at all intuitive (I've used Paradox and Access, and Star > Office's database isn't as nice as paradox 7. I'm not a

Re: [techtalk] mail format (was re: ftp for non users)

1999-11-29 Thread Lindsay Walker
> Re: HTML mail: I think most people have the same > problem they I did. They would happily turn it off if > someone would just TELL THEM HOW. If you are using Outlook Express, here's how to turn off HTML: >From the Tools menu, choose Options. Click on the tab that says 'Send'. You will see tw

RE: [techtalk] mail format (was re: ftp for non users)

1999-11-29 Thread Lindsay Walker
> I'm using Outlook, not Outlook Express. > > I did find a switch somewhere that purported > to turn off formatting, but it doesn't work correctly. > What do you expect from an MS product? In Outlook98, the option is under Tools: Options: Mail Format. There is a drop down list of 'Send in this