Ubuntu's OpenOffice formatting changed from XP's OO formatting

[Mario Vukelic]

On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 07:44 -0500, Joseph wrote:
> 
> Karl, I tried that in the "terminal" and it is now asking for a
> password.  If I use the one I boot with, it doesn't type.  It remains
> blank

This is fine and expected behavior. It just shows nothing, not even
asterisks.

> and doesn't accept the password at all.

It does, just type and press enter

> or not ask in the first place?

You want it to ask, it's a security and safety feature.