Lawrence Gordon wrote: > OpenOffice developers, > > I wish to think you for the past opportunities to use OpenOffice. Over the > years, I have looked forwared to each new version with excitement. > However, I must now inform you that I can no longer use OpenOffice. It is > with a heavy heart that I make this choice. > After downloading the latest version, I installed it and it promptly and > completly ruined my existing installation of Microsoft Office 2003. > Not one single MSoffice application would run correctly. I tried to > perform the repair feature and then reinstall without success. > In a last-ditch effort I performed a restore point and was then able to > use MS Office, however, with problems. As it stands now, I am no longer > able to install other Microsoft products due to some sort of missing > installer package or some such thing. > I presume I will now have to completely format my harddrive and reinstall > everything. > > I may use OpenOffice again, but it will have to be in a partitioned > environment, completely isolated from MS Office. > > Larry Gordon > CACI > OO does not affect other applications and many others have installed it along side MS Office without problem. I'd suspect some other issue caused your problems. The only thing I'd expect is that OO may make itself the default app for MS Office files and then only if you selected that during installation.
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