Good point! I did'nt realise that certain users could not discern the difference?
On Sat, 05 Mar 2005 21:50:01 +1100, Dave Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 2005-03-05 at 19:03, Stephen Forster wrote: > > Dear Roderick > > > > I see this type of post more and more, regarding people who do not > > follow up the install questions carefully before installing! > > > > Can SOMEBODY please put up a "flag" on the download site to choose > > your install preferences carefully before downloading and installing > > the software!!! > > > > Stephen Forster > > Also, change the text in the install dialogue, to be a clearer > explanation of what the outcome will be if the user checks the boxes to > open MS Office documents in OOo. > > I have have taken my own straw poll of several inexperienced computer > users, as to the meaning of the current text. They all read it to mean > that if they left the boxes unchecked OOo would be incapable of opening > MS Office documents, not that OOo would become the default association > for those file types. None of them previously knew (or wanted to know) > anything about file associations. > > My 2c worth. > > Dave > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]