On Fri, 7 Sep 2018 09:58:28 -0400 Aujunai Charpentiair <auju...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Apache/Open Office, > > I was using Open Office September 7-2018, to work on my book of 700 plus > pages when suddenly it disappeared. I tried starting over because the pages > start running sometimes while I am typing. I can be on page 405...and it > will run back to page 35. I wait a few seconds and then I can find the page > that I was originally working on. This time my whole book has disappeared. > And there are now only 2 pages. One of a photo from my book...and one that > is all messed up. I have no idea what that page is or what is on it! > > I work from my flash drive as Microsoft has blocked my downloading my book! > They want me to come back to them...which I REALLY-REALLY do not want to > really do! They will not let me export my book! They will not let me > download my book. and I have tried. What has happened to my book in Open > Office? > > Please-please-please help me. I have no backup. The flash drive was my back > up because Microsoft is holding my original book hostage! Please get back > to me as soon as possible. Thank you for your time in this matter. I do NOT > want to go back to Microsoft! But...they have my original work! > Again...thank you for your time in this matter! > > *Aujunai Charpentiair* Why this has happened I cannot say. We know from frequent reports on the OO Forum that it is unwise to work OO direct to a USB stick. Your best bet for recovery is to use the methods set out in this tutorial on recovering temporary OO files https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=71&t=85038 -- Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org