#@!$ Red Hat and Fedora anyway

Tim Wunder tim
Sun Dec 5 04:25:31 PST 2004


On Saturday 04 December 2004 9:23 pm, someone claiming to be Collins Richey 
wrote:
> Now I know why I have always avoided Red Hat systems.
>
> As a part of a local project for training new Linux Users, I agreed to
> modify an OpenOffice for beginners manual. The author of the manual
> has only worked on windows, so I agreed to add instructions for File
> Save As, etc., for Linux users. Lo and behold, the #$@!ing ___wipes at
> Fedora have seen fit to replace the OO Save As dialog box with some
> non-standard piece of crap that only allows the user to save in the
> home directory. Not even possible to save into one of your
> subdirectories!
>
> I should have know better. Pitch theis POS. Next distro, please.

???
Certainly not the case for me, but I'm using kde-redhat's OpenOffice.org. The 
default location is my ~/Documents directory, as specified under 
Tools-Options-Paths.

$ rpm -q openoffice.org
openoffice.org-1.1.2-7.0.2.kde

Tim
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