On Tuesday 04 February 2003 03:53 pm, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: > On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 15:37 -0500, et wrote: > > one of this thread was the one you offered to test for Preador, the Star > > office presentation that gave an error when saving to Powerpoint, but > > could be cut and pasted to a new file, and saved with no problem, and > > Anne had a > > I think that one was not really a SO fault. > > > couple of files that were Star Office writter, that opening both files at > > the same time, (ie clicking on one file, and befor it got opend, if you > > clicked on the other file to open it, that froze the box. mouse moved, no > > keyboard response, no problem to ssh in form inside the lan and shut down > > with "reboot". did the same on a few differnet boxes, but "cp file1 > > file2" the file 2 works and opens cleanly etc.... > > This sounds like a clear thing in favour of the patch as Anne stated > she did not have that problem after installing the patch. > > Thanks to you and Anne and James for enlightening me. > > wobo I would not put bets on where to blame in either case,,, my [gag,,cough, cough, choke] intuition makes me think of some weird kinda file corruption in both cases, but SO is the only common thread _that_ _we_ _know_ _of_.
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
