[THIN] Re: Published Outlook 2007 is ugly
- From: "Steve Snyder" <kwajalein@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:17:02 +1200
yep - did yours run okay? If so, would you mind zipping it and emailing it
to me?
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 9:18 AM, Joe Shonk <joe.shonk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Yes, do you have R02 installed?
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> Joe
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> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *Steve Snyder
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 19, 2008 2:01 PM
> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: Published Outlook 2007 is ugly
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> it's hotfix PSE450R02W2K3037 - but I've downloaded it twice and when I run
> it I get a windows installer error message
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> "the patch package could not be opened. verifty theat the patch package
> exists and that you can acces it, or contact the application vendor to
> verify that it is a valid windows installer patch package."
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> Anyone able to successfully install this one?
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> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 6:42 AM, JAlexander <jalexander@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> I thought maybe enabling ClearType would help but I publish apps, not a
> full desktop. If you publish a desktop, there's a Citrix hotfix to enable
> Cleartype support: http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX113295. The
> second hotfix (CTX117240) tells me that I'm not authorized to even view it
> so you must have to have a support contract or something.
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> I'll publish a desktop for myself and enable Cleartype to see what
> happens.
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> ----- Original Message -----
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> *From:* Greg Reese <gareese@xxxxxxxxx>
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> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 19, 2008 2:29 PM
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> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: Published Outlook 2007 is ugly
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> I can't even get them to agree it's ok to run XP Sp3. Office 2007 isn't
> even on the radar. it's a shame they didn't offer a "classic" view or
> something. or maybe they did and I just haven't found it yet.
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> On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 1:19 PM, JAlexander <jalexander@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
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> This should be fun...LOL I've been testing on a local PC and haven't had
> any issues with it so far. My users have only had it for 2 days so I'm sure
> they'll find all the bugs for me. ;) Unfortunately, the move to 2007 was
> decreed by our CIO and I had to comply. Thankfully, the upgrade to 2007 on
> the Citrix server was fairly painless. The display in all the office apps
> is pretty fuzzy but it's most prominent in Outlook.
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> ----- Original Message -----
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> *From:* Jim Kenzig http://thin.ms <http://thin.ms/>
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> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 19, 2008 9:52 AM
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> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: Published Outlook 2007 is ugly
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> I don't know I am still very inclined to stick with Outlook 2003. I have
> been using Outlook 2007 locally on my Vista Business PC since it's release
> and testing and every time I get an update from MS (once a month) it somehow
> breaks Outlook 2007 and I have to run the repair utility from the CD. Very
> frustrating.
> Jim Kenzig
> Blog: http://www.techblink.com
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> On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 8:51 AM, JAlexander <jalexander@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
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> I was kind of hoping good would overcome since I upgraded to 2007 this
> weekend and the display is ugly here as well. ;) Any suggestions would be
> welcome.
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> ----- Original Message -----
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> *From:* Steve Snyder <kwajalein@xxxxxxxxx>
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> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> *Sent:* Monday, August 18, 2008 9:36 PM
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> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: Published Outlook 2007 is ugly
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> the forces of evil triumphed.
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> On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 1:31 PM, Greg Reese <gareese@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> quitter
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> On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 8:25 PM, Steve Snyder <kwajalein@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> yep. Unfortunately it's now a dead issue as I've rolled back to 2003 (which
> works fine).
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> On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 1:09 AM, Greg Reese <gareese@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I think he means the application itself is 16 color.
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> On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 3:40 AM, Andy Friar <Andy.Friar@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> WI 4.6 and the latest AMC, repulish app and you'll get better colours on
> the icon through PNagent and WI / CSG.
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> Andy
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> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Steve Snyder
> Sent: Sun 17/08/2008 00:06
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Published Outlook 2007 is ugly
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> Publishing office 2007 on w2k3 r2 w/sp2, citrix name-of-the-day 4.5, and
> Outlook is just ugly. As in 16-color ugly. All of the other apps, including
> office, look fine, and pictures embedded within an e-mail message display
> fine in Outlook, it's just Outlook itself is hideous.
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> Ideas?
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