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Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Sun Sep 22 14:19:41 UTC 2013


On 22 September 2013 10:32, Gilles Gravier <ggravier at fsfe.org> wrote:
> That's OK. It makes sense for most people who understand what an arrow key
> does, anyways.

Ah, OK, I understand.  Foolishly I was using up arrow as I expected
the previous post to be above yours as required by the Technical
Guidelines for this list [1].  I see now I should have used down
arrow.  Sorry about that.

Colin

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>
> Thanks,
> Gilles
>
> On 22 Sep 2013 11:27, "Colin Law" <clanlaw at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 22 September 2013 10:13, Gilles Gravier <ggravier at fsfe.org> wrote:
>> > And then wait for another year for the next update?
>>
>> Just pointing out that since you top posted your reply I have no idea
>> to what part of the previous message you are replying, so it does not
>> make much sense.
>>
>> Colin
>>
>> >
>> > Gilles
>> >
>> > On 21/09/2013 16:31, Kim Briggs wrote:
>> >> I had problems with Libre Office freezing up my Ubuntu 12.04 system
>> >> for over a year.  I don't have a preference for one over the other, or
>> >> think one is better than the other, but switching to Open Office
>> >> helped me and is painless.
>> >>
>> >> 1. Purge Libre Office:
>> >> http://askubuntu.com/questions/180403/how-to-uninstall-libreoffice
>> >>
>> >> 2. Install OpenOffice:
>> >>
>> >> http://linuxg.net/how-to-install-openoffice-4-0-on-ubuntu-linux-mint-and-debian/
>> >>
>> >> Cheers.
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 3:40 PM, Gilles Gravier <ggravier at fsfe.org>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>> I've done it on 12.04, 12.10, and 13.04 and it works flawlessly... And
>> >>> even
>> >>> reverting back.
>> >>>
>> >>> Gilles.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 11:32 PM, James Freer
>> >>> <jessejazza3.uk at gmail.com>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>>> On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 7:46 AM, Gilles Gravier <ggravier at fsfe.org>
>> >>>> wrote:
>> >>>>> Yep. That will install LO 4.1. Latest builds (currently 4.1.1 RC2).
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Go for it.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Gilles
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> On 05/09/2013 08:27, LimpTeaM wrote:
>> >>>>>> try
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:libreoffice/ppa
>> >>>>>> sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
>> >>>> I WOULDN'T.... I've just tried it - libreoffice-gnome conflicts with
>> >>>> libreoffice-core.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I've used *buntu since 2007 (xubuntu now) and I always seem to have
>> >>>> problems trying to install latest builds to the point that i don't
>> >>>> bother. Be patient and wait for 13.10.... that what I'm doing. I've
>> >>>> found lots of trouble with Abiword (which has to be a development
>> >>>> version as dependencies have changed for .deb I gather) and
>> >>>> Libreoffice. I'm using google docs until troubles are over!
>> >>>>
>> >>>> james
>> >>>>
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