The future of Ubuntu Linux.... Will it make Micro$oft go bankrupt?

[Ashley Benton]

On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Ashley Benton <chuaukantli at gmail.com>wrote:

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> On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 9:53 AM, Derek Broughton <derek at pointerstop.ca>wrote:
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>> sdavmor wrote:
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>> > Lisi Reisz wrote:
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>> >> Ah!  I think that you have it, Franz.  Linked pictures can only be
>> >> accessed on the computer on which the presentation was made - it
>> >> would not run any better on a Linux machine running OpenOffice.org.
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>> > Yes, that has to be it. Linked vs embedded. You only have to be bitten
>> > by that once!
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>> Which is how I know about the problem in native Powerpoint :-)
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>> derek
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> I think the problem would be with any program not only power point or open
> office, how do you want to see something that is linked on another computer
> without network connection between the computers (and linked to the correct
> location of the pictures).  I don't think it is possible, the problem came
> more from what my son did and by the fact that I had no idea you could drag
> a picture and that it would create a link.
> His mistakes taught me a lot of new things on open office as I use the text
> editor and blue fish more often than open office.
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> Thanks
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> Meg
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> I will be unable to read and answer my mail, the computer is freezing each
> time I write a word. (working on it)
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The freezing problem is fixed, just an application which used too much
memory and CPU as well as other things opened at the same time. The
application is done and computer is back.

Meg

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