On Friday 25 August 2006 11:39 am, Jan wrote:
> Having re-formatted my harddrive, I've downloaded OpenOffice2.0.3
> several times over the past 3 days using direct download (I'm on
> Broadband) and BitTorrent.
> A large number of files are consistently corrupted and calculations
> in spreadsheet do not extend properly.
> The reason for downloading v.2.0.3 is that I've re-formatted my
> hard drive (into 3 partitions), re-installed Windows XP, and am
> re-installing other programs.
>
> I've had to download OpenOffice1.1.5 instead and this works fine.
> Is there an up-date to OpenOffice1.1.5? This should update to
> OpenOffice2.0.(?) ok as it did last time (before re-formatting
> harddrive).
>
> Please advise.
>
> Best regards
> Jan
From another member of this mailing list:
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Jan wrote:
> Having re-formatted my harddrive, I've downloaded OpenOffice2.0.3
> several times over the past 3 days using direct download (I'm on
> Broadband) and BitTorrent.
The downloads should be fine but it is prudent to check them using the
md5sum procedure linked to the downloads page.
> A large number of files are consistently corrupted and calculations
in
> spreadsheet do not extend properly.
These are two different points. Both could be expanded to make the
problems clearer. Have a look at Tools >Options >OOoCalc for the
second.
> <snip>
> I've had to download OpenOffice1.1.5 instead and this works fine.
> Is there an up-date to OpenOffice1.1.5? This should update to
> OpenOffice2.0.(?) ok as it did last time (before re-formatting
harddrive).
> <snip>
AFAIK, 1.1.5 was the last of that series. You cannot update from 1.x
to
2.x. Theoretically, you can have both on your system but it's better
to have only one (I forget why - general input/output errors,
perhaps).
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