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| From | Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.advocacy |
| Subject | Re: LO liars: "LibreOffice is compatible with PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx)" No, it isn't. |
| Date | 2018-11-05 10:30 -0700 |
| Message-ID | <g4bd0rFtet3U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <XFZDD.563747$8r2.515743@fx34.iad> <X9_DD.942909$Vl2.362173@fx46.iad> |
On 11/5/18 9:25 AM, SilverSlimer wrote: > On 2018-11-05 10:50 a.m., DFS wrote: >> https://www.libreoffice.org/discover/libreoffice/ >> >> >> So I opened a .pptx file with LO 6.1.0.3 for Windows. >> >> Nearly every page is extremely garbled, if not completely unreadable. >> >> https://imgur.com/a/mcN1D7M > > Clearly, you've edited the image to make it look worse than it is and we > will all now demonize you as a spawn of Snit and such. Just responded to a post by Carroll where he insinuated I do not use evidence to back what I claim. But the real issue people in COLA have with me, including you and Carroll, is I *DO* generally use strong evidence. >> Here's the .pptx file >> http://s000.tinyupload.com/index.php?file_id=49764924794247096223 > > D'oh! I can confirm that it doesn't open properly here on the latest > version of LibreOffice. The first two slides seem okay but the third is > clearly garbled up. However, I wonder whether a similar presentation > produced in LibreOffice Impress would have ended up in the same way if > opened in Microsoft Office. If not, wouldn't it be correct to assume > that maybe the _format_, not the software, is the issue? > > I don't entirely trust the OfficeOpen XML format. > -- Personal attacks from those who troll show their own insecurity. They cannot use reason to show the message to be wrong so they try to feel somehow superior by attacking the messenger. They cling to their attacks and ignore the message time and time again. <https://youtu.be/H4NW-Cqh308>
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LO liars: "LibreOffice is compatible with PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx)" No, it isn't. DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-11-05 10:50 -0500
Re: LO liars: "LibreOffice is compatible with PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx)" No, it isn't. SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-11-05 11:25 -0500
Re: LO liars: "LibreOffice is compatible with PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx)" No, it isn't. Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-11-05 08:55 -0800
Re: LO liars: "LibreOffice is compatible with PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx)" No, it isn't. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-11-05 10:29 -0700
Re: LO liars: "LibreOffice is compatible with PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx)" No, it isn't. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-11-05 10:30 -0700
Re: LO liars: "LibreOffice is compatible with PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx)" No, it isn't. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-11-05 08:28 -0800
Re: LO liars: "LibreOffice is compatible with PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx)" No, it isn't. owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-11-05 18:48 +0000
Re: LO liars: "LibreOffice is compatible with PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx)" No, it isn't. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-11-05 10:56 -0800
Re: LO liars: "LibreOffice is compatible with PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx)" No, it isn't. Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-11-05 11:01 -0800
Re: LO liars: "LibreOffice is compatible with PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx)" No, it isn't. SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-11-05 19:10 -0500
Re: LO liars: "LibreOffice is compatible with PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx)" No, it isn't. owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-11-05 17:01 +0000
Re: LO liars: "LibreOffice is compatible with PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx)" No, it isn't. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-11-05 09:16 -0800
Re: LO liars: "LibreOffice is compatible with PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx)" No, it isn't. DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-11-05 12:18 -0500
Re: LO liars: "LibreOffice is compatible with PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx)" No, it isn't. Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-11-05 09:58 -0800
Re: LO liars: "LibreOffice is compatible with PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx)" No, it isn't. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-11-05 10:40 -0700
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