> I'm trying to set up a linux computer in a student computer
> lab and would like to use Abiword as the main word
> processor.  It would be really nice if the students could
> be restricted to saving their files on floppy disks so they
> won't junk up the hard drive with their personal files.  Is
> there any way to accomplish this?  It might be enough to
> set the default directory for saving files to /mnt/floppy/
> but I don't see any way to do this in the preferences.  Is
> there a command line switch that can be used to change the
> default?

One possibility is, perhaps, to start AbiWord witha a command like:

(cd /mnt/floppy; abiword)

No idea whether this will work, though.

Regards, Frank

Francis James Franklin
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It's getting them wrong that is living, getting them wrong and wrong and
wrong and then, on careful reconsideration, getting them wrong again.
That's how we know we're alive: we're wrong.
                                                         --- Philip Roth



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