Ok so the problem is the free version won't work with my video card? And the working version costs money? I don't have problem paying for software but I like to see it work first especially if I plan on trying to roll it out on 50 machines.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of tester Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 12:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] OpenOffice Paul Kraus wrote: > I can not install the software. I am running a gateway solo 5300 laptop. 733 > mhz p3 with 196megs of ram. I click on setup it starts but right before the > first dialog appears it locks. Screen has background install image and the > options box is completly blank except the next button. You cant click on > anything and if I move the mouse around it starts slowing the whole system > down. It puts vertical lines across the screen. Then it completly freezes. > The only thing I can do is shift alt f1. log in kill the .setup and the > .setup.bin processes. then I have to wait like a minute or two. Then I can > switch back to kde and everything works fine. I need the app. I have to able > to reliably work with MS office files. Once I can do this and prove it to the > powers that be I will be able to switch the entire office over to linux. > > Paul > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > Well, bite the bullet and buy a boxed set or download StarOffice 6.0 (6.0 and a revised 5.2 will work with that S3 Savage video chipset) Civileme
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
