Version 3 offers to uninstall the older version for you - I assume that any newer versions would as well, and I'll bet there's a switch you can set to make that silent.
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 11:59 AM, John Hornbuckle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Okay, that would definitely be a factor for us! > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Phil Brutsche [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 2:58 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: OpenOffice > > The OpenOffice people don't create patches. > > If you need to update to a newer point release (ie 2.4.0 -> 2.4.1) you > need to uninstall the old release and install the new one in it's place. > > That can be handled through AD software installation GPOs. > > John Hornbuckle wrote: >> How is patching handled with OpenOffice? We patch Microsoft Office >> via WSUS, and I'm wondering how that would work with OO... > > -- > > Phil Brutsche > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~