WHAT'S UP WITH THIS DOWNLOAD CRAP? > > For more than five hours I've started the download for OpenOffice3. > Each and every time, this damn download hangs, stops, or crashes around 28% > of completion. > After this, the whole operation is frozen into a dead state where > everything on the pc and keyboard is immobile, frozen or dead! >
That is unusual - has never happened to me before. Does this happen to your other downloads... > > In order to bail out of such a predicament, the only available option is to > press the Reset button because of the preplanned, malicious hacking wrought > on by this listless, academic crackpot who devised and programmed this > damming crap into the system in the first place! > What was pre-planned ... Who was 'malicious hacking' - your logic is starting to get a little fuzzy here... > > Needless to say, this type of shutdown has happened before, causing severe > hard drive damage, resulting in the purchase of several new hard drives. > There is no valid reason for such reckless, wanton behavior in operating a > website > Oh right it has happened before - well then it may be clear to you - if you thought for just a second - that it may not be related to OpenOffice then... Possibly your system (which is virus attracting windows) is infected with a virus or some other nasty. I would think it is better to see if you can resolve the core of the problem instead of ranting and raving ... > > To cut through the chase: This website: > http://download.openoffice.org/simply sucks, and is doing so all the way up > to the gates of hell! Sorry you lost me there - what does 'hell' have to do with it... > > I cannot understand why a big company such as Sun Microsystems would shell > out their products to some unknown, questionable characters who's very > intention are clouded with ulterior motives. > Again your logic is loosing me a little... > > For the reasons stated above, I will simply get a copy of OpenOffice3 from > my neighbor. > > Thanks for the hassle! > > Flem > > Sounds like a plan to me... But seriously I would check out your system as well... /paul -- Calvin Trillin - "Health food makes me sick."
