[Speakers] catching up

[Adam Tauno Williams]

> I just realized why I haven't seen much activity on the speakers' list.

There hasn't been allot.

> What I've been thinking of doing was to look at styles and templates in
> Word and OO.o Writer: Taking Control, or, Life after "Reveal Codes."

A good topic.

> I don't know about others, but my wife and I are constantly being
> frustrated by these programs insisting on doing something we don't want.

yes, it is called being 'helpful'.  It is very annoying.

> Having grown up on Word Perfect's alt-f4 reveal codes, I never was able
> to figure out what was going on. A few explorations on various forums
> have given me some idea of how to figure out what's going on. There
> needs to be a whole different way of thinking about formatting a
> document. I'm thinking of spending the time to nail this (for both Word
> and Writer as well as for going between them) and then sharing it in a
> presentation.  

Mark, do you have something planned for 2006-05-09?  Eric, what about
2006-05-16?

> If this sounds reasonable or useful, it probably should be some time
> after the other, already-scheduled OO.o presentations.
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