Thanks all for the advice. Jim ,yes it was the archiving aspect I was interested in as this is how I solved many problems when I was using Openoffice. I guess one can still use OO tips for LO as they are very similar. But now I will dig around the LO ones suggested here.
*Martin LewickiPlanetarium Astronomy Educator**School of Natural Built and Environments *| *ITEE* University of South Australia | Mawson Lakes | P Building | P2-50 GPO Box 2471, Adelaide SA 5001 Ph: +618 830*2 3027* email :[email protected] web: www.unisa.edu.au/planetarium/ On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 11:20 PM, James E Lang <[email protected]> wrote: > Not to contradict the other three responses that I've seen thus far, but > yes, since the time you posted tgis question I have been able to access > those forums and to post to them. I registered using FireFox for Android > and found the captcha code to be a mess of special characters with what I > rightly guessed to be the code that would unlock the kingdom buried in the > middle of it. There was no captcha image but only that string of gibberish. > > It's interesting that there are both an official set of forums through > Libreoffice.org and a self acknowledged *unofficial* set of forums > through LibreIfficeForum.org. > > That said, I'm not a fan of forums in general, prefering rather the > interaction of a mailing list such as this so I'm unlikely to those forums. > IMO a forum is useful for archiving helpful hints and the like but I prefer > to see active discussions pass through my eMail INBOX. I suppose that if > there were only a single FOSS product in which I was interested then I > might view a forum differently but I have never gotten into the browser > bookmarking mentality. I also have not joined the social media bandwagon so > I guess I'm some sort of a Luddite (sp?). Maybe it's a generational thing. > > -- > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: Martin Lewicki <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 17:22 > Subject: [libreoffice-users] Anyone log into LibreOfficeForum.org? > > Tried to create an account on this page > http://en.libreofficeforum.org/user/register > > Carefully made sure rules followed especially the captcha code but it > always reports an error with captcha code. > > ---------->8===== > > Marty > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
