General question about Linux

[Erik Heil]

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 at eznet.net>
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
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>     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
>
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