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Sorry it's taken a while to get back to you - can you try the following: start Impress / Draw, click on 'Window/New'. save the (new) doc, create an object (e.g. a rectangle or whatever), then reload, click yes. does it crash? On 16/05/07, Robin Menneer <robinmenneer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On 5/15/07, Terry Hill <telbonic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > How old is the laptop that's giving you the hassle? I use OO on a > > desktop & two laptops without any crashes/recovery (one of them is a > > presario r3000 and the other an acer travelmate). > > > > Do any of the errors have a common thread; what errors are you getting? > > > > > > > > > > I take a lot of care to keep well away from MS. I use OO with Ubuntu > on > > > an old compaq laptop. The OO recovers quite happily most of the time, > it's > > > just frustrating to have to wait. > > > > -- > > > > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > > > > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > > > > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > > > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > > > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html > > > > > > > > The laptop is a Compaq Armada M700 and may be more than six years old. I > had an earlier version of OO which didn't hang up and then bring in the > recovery routine. I look for a common feature without success except that > the file recovery mode usually appears when I am in Draw. > How the different business with the Applications &c menu being at the bottom > of the screen came about I have no idea at all except I was in Draw doing > nothing special. Robin > > > -- > > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html > > > > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html > > -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html