On 30/10/2007, Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Background .... I have an "alert" icon/button on Calc that says there is > > an update to download. When I click on it, the link takes me to a > series of > > pages that want me to download the entire program (100 plus Megs of it). > > > > Question ... Is there an update page I am not seeing or is downloading > the > > entire program again what has to be done? > > > > Thanks for any information. > > > > Best regards, > > > > Barry > > > Currently a 'patching' type system is not available for OOo. The entire > suite has to be downloaded each time. > > /paul > > If downloading is a problem for you, perhaps because you have a slow/unreliable/expensive internet connection, you can pay a few dollars for a CD. There's a link from the same page as you'd download from. Check the price before you buy; there are rogues out there!
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