On 12/14/2009 09:15 AM, Larry Gusaas wrote: > On 2009/12/14 10:43 AM NoOp wrote: >> There are OOo reports of issues with graphic cards... sample: >> http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=45534 >> [Impress Slide Show Crashes Video Card] >> http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=46666 >> [Screen distorted after playing arround with impress] >> >> None of those appear to have caused permanent damage to the video card, >> but I reckon they could be interpreted as 'trashed the video card'. >> Perhaps that is what jonathan was referring to? > > It would take a big leap of the imagination to stretch those problems to > "your system can be bricked by the upgrade process". > > Jonathon also wrote in an earlier post: > > "If you are not willing to have to buy new hardware, because it > was bricked beyond fixing, then you are a "normal user". " > > The bugs you listed caused temporary problems and are a long way from > what Jonathon claimed. >
Point taken... and no, I've not heard of OOo 'bricking' any system either :-) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
