[Lvlug] StarOffice demo at LVCG

[Tom Stoddard]

Jeff,

I'll try to download both versions. I'll let you know when I have them on
disk.

Tom Stoddard

----- Original Message -----
From: "jeff zartler" <jacaz@fast.net>
To: "[Lvlug]" <lvlug@thelinuxlink.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 9:00 AM
Subject: [Lvlug] StarOffice demo at LVCG


> Seeking volunteers to help with StarOffice presentation at July 16 LVCG
> meeting at Mack Trucks.
>
> I think this is a worthwhile project for a number of reasons:
>
> 1. It's timely since a Microsoft rep will be demonstrating Office XP at
the
> June 18 LVCG meeting.  It will give us a chance to present a package that
has
> the functionality that most people need ... at a price that can't be beat!
>
> 2. It can serve as a bridge from the Windows desktop to the Linux desktop.
>
> 3. It gives me an excuse to find out what StarOffice is really about.
>
>
> I guess we can do the "booth" thing again. Bring a computer loaded with
> StarOffice.  Create a 20 minute demo of the SO feature of your choice.
Every
> 20 minutes a signal will be given and the attendees can move on to another
> subject that interests them.
>
> Below is a list of possible subjects.   Please choose a subject and email
me
> with your choice, I'll post the list so others can see what is still
> available.
>
> 1. Overview and Demonstrate the features of the StarOffice interface.
> 2. StarOffice Writer - word processor
> 3. StarOffice Calc - spreadsheet, StarOffice Chart and StarOffice Math
> 4. StarOffice Impress - presentation module
> 5. StarOffice Base - database
> 6. StarOfffice Draw, StarOffice Image
> 7. StarOffice Schedule
> 8. StarOffice Mail, StarOffice Discussion - newsreader, and Browser,
>
> Also discussed burning copies of StarOffice to distribute to those
attending.
>  Would anyone with a fast internet connection be willing to download SO
for
> Linux and Windows, burn them on a disk and bring a few copies to the next
> LVLUG meeting to distribute to those who are willing to make the copies
that
> will be distributed?
>
> I expect about 50 people to attend.
>
> Jeff
>
> The Lehigh Valley Computer Group is a club with almost 300 members with a
> variety of interests.  Windows is the predominant OS for most of the
members.
>
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