https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=125394

--- Comment #3 from DAVE <[email protected]> ---
I WENT BACK TO EARLIER VERSION OF 4--SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT BUT NO CIGAR--REMOVED
THAT AND WENT BACK TO VERSION 3.4 AND AM BACK IN BUSINESS.

I DID NOTICE A COUPLE TIMES --WHILE PLAYING WITH EARLIER VERSION 4--NOTICES
--"OPENING IN READ ONLY MODE" OR "USE OPEN FOR EDITING"--IS THE GLITCH
SOMETHING TO DO WITH WINDOW XP OPERATING SYSTEMS "PERMISSIONS" OR A FILE BEING
"LOCKED" BY THE OPEN OFFICE CALC PROGRAM? 

UNDER OPEN OFFICE MIGHT "LOCKING" OCCUR IF A OOP DOCUMENT DID NOT CLOSE
PROPERLY OR IF DOUBLE CLICKING TO OPEN WAS INTERPRETED AS AN INSTRUCTION TO
OPEN 2 INSTANCES OF THE SAME DOCUMENT. EITHER MIGHT BE A FACTOR. IN EITHER CASE
SUCH AN IMPROPERLY CLOSED OR DUPLICATE FILE IS NOT VISIBLE. OCCASIONALLY I WAS
GETTING A "RECOVERY" NOTICE ON OPENING ANY OPEN OFFICE DOCUMENT--IT WOULD GIVE
A FILENAME AND WHEN YOU CLICKED "NEXT" IT WOULD SAY IT COULD NOT LOCATE OR
RECOVER IT AND PROCEED TO OPEN WHAT YOU WANTED TO OPEN IN THE FIRST PLACE.


WINDOWS IS PRETTY GOOD AT THROWING UP ROADBLOCKS TO ALTERNATIVES TO THEIR
PRODUCTS----FOR EXAMPLE--WHEN VISITING THE OPEN OFFICE SITE EXPLORER "SECURITY"
AUTOMATICALLY NOTIFIES ME--THIS SITE HAS "CERTIFICATE ERRORS" AND I WILL BE
PROCEEDING ONLY AT GREAT PERIL IF I DO SO. NOVICES MIGHT TURN OUT THE LIGHTS,
STAY IN THE BOTTOM OF THEIR FOXHOLE, AND WAIT FOR AT LEAST A FEW SECONDS AFTER
THEY HIT THE "NEXT" BUTTON---AND THEN STICK THEIR HEAD UP.

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