Re: AbiWord file association capture - opinions?


Subject: Re: AbiWord file association capture - opinions?
From: F J Franklin (F.J.Franklin@sheffield.ac.uk)
Date: Sun Jan 20 2002 - 08:34:33 CST


Dear Francisco,

> And they will be happier if they do not have the machines configuration
> changed when installed a new program. And 90%, I think, don't know what to
> do when it happens. Come on, Alan, we'd enough of M$ behaviour!

My recommendation would be not to use M$, but then I'm biased. (Perhaps
"prejudiced" is a better word.)

> Last week I bought Harry Potter, a game, to my son, 7 years old. When I
> realize he was playng the game. I ask him if he installed the game by
> himself. His reply: "Daddy, you just put cd in the drive and press Enter
> key 2 or 3 times and click in finished button" That's the way people
> thinks, unhappily. But it is.

A truly magical install? Anyway, my recommendation would be not to^H^H^H

> My english is very poor, you know it.

If everyone spoke perfect English the World would be a very boring place
(and possibly a bit smaller). Please stop apologising - you make us (me,
anyway) feel guilty about not being able to speak a word of Portuguese!

> I want to learnig about computers, []. So I subscribe the AbiWord list.

Not sure I see the connection...

> I learned a lot here.

... but apparently there is one. You're welcome. :-)

> That's what I think, a AbiWord user. Just a user.

An AbiWord user is never "just" a user.

Regards, Frank

Francis James Franklin
F.J.Franklin@shef.ac.uk

It's getting them wrong that is living, getting them wrong and wrong and
wrong and then, on careful reconsideration, getting them wrong again.
That's how we know we're alive: we're wrong.
                                                         --- Philip Roth

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