I've had this happen to me and I files tons of bug reports and was on IRC and so on. With the new video cards, the problem went away.
See also https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/117480 and https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org2/+bug/126996 -- xorg freezes when running openoffice https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/113679 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs