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On 27/11/11 08:19, Gordon Henderson wrote: > > So wifey has been getting along with Linux for some months now and > in-genral most things are fine... owever she's recently been writing a > report for a client and it's 50 pages with some images, tables, > diagrams and so on - and OOo is crashing. She tells me it's worse then > any version of Office ever was. > > So this is quite a blow. > > So what next? Get the latest OOo and manually install it (She's > running Debian Stable) or manually install LibreOffice? > > Anyone moved to LO from OOo? How different are the menus, controls, > etc? (because that's the biggest concern my wife seems to have!) > > Gordon > I've had both OOo and LibreOffice crash on me at random times, very annoying, however recovery has always seemed to pick up more or less from the moment I crashed, which makes me suspect that the crash is something to do with the auto save mechanisms ? And I must say I find it disappointing too, considering none of the documents I play with reach anywhere near 50 pages. Tom. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq