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Re: [Fwd: The latest experimntal version of vmware]



Hi Eli,
> 
> This is why I am so urgent about this issue. It will never be solved,
> because they are not aware of the exact problem. Not only that they
> don't own a Hebrew or Arabic system to see the problem, they even
> don't understand it. As most of us know, the problem **DOES NOT HAVE
> ANYTHING TO DO WITH HEBREW/ARABIC KEYBOARDS!**  (sorry for shouting,
> but if it doesn't help when we repeat it again and again, maybe we
> should shout...).

I had a 30 minutes conference call with them back few months ago and I sent them
SCREENSHOTS, so they know whats going on. 

> 
> Hetz: Reza misunderstood you. If (s)he forwarded such a report to
> VMware's engineering stuff, it may even lower the chance to have the
> problem fixed. Please don't give up; Emphasize that the problem has
> nothing to do with keyboards. Moreover, if this is what (s)he
> understood, then (s)he didn't understand anything, so we must re-
> explain it.

They know it's not a keyboard problem.

> 
> I know that some of VMware's staff understood the problem correctly.
> At least it is detailed correctly in the following page:
>         http://www.vmware.com/support/commonreports.html
> But I'm not sure that they do anything to solve it.

I know it's somewhere on their todo list. I'll try to move it up a bit...

> 
> Sorry for being "Nudnik", but I'm afraid that it is going to be a
> "Bchiya LeDorot". Contrary to the Goyim, who can import most of the
> Word documents easily by WordPerfect/StarOffice/ApplixWare, I don't
> see any of them imports Hebrew documents even in a minimal level.
> This barrier prevents many Windows users from migrating to Linux,
> and forces many of us to hold a Windows machine/partition/whatever,
> just to read DOC attachments.

Agreed, although as much as I understood, word perfect 2000 will have hebrew
support with a module, and it will import word documents...

Hetz

> 
> --
> Eli Marmor

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