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------- Additional comments from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Nov 2 01:37:30 -0800 2005 ------- This installer indeed makes thinks complicated. Isn't NSIS supposed to provide a simple, intuitive installation process, instead of an installer package that unpacks itself 3-4 times? The way it is used here blatantly contradicts it's purpose. Why use NSIS only to unpack into a temp dir and then launch ... installshield ... Why not have NSIS handle the entire installation process ? (I just took the survey I was directed to by the registration app. There there was a question with one of the possible answers being "it's not Microsoft". I don't want to start a flamewar, but ... please) The user is asked first for a directory where to "unpack temporary files". 1) why can't the installer just get the system TEMPDIR, create a directory there (some random name, whatever), and unpack there? 2) why won't it remove these "temporary files" ? 3) straightforward, intuitive installation flow, and reflex, will make most users click next and believe that is where openoffice installs itself. (though an experienced user, i almost made this same mistake, if it weren't for the fact that i don't have enough space on C: ...) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Please do not reply to this automatically generated notification from Issue Tracker. Please log onto the website and enter your comments. http://qa.openoffice.org/issue_handling/project_issues.html#notification --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
