David C. Rankin said the following on 05/14/2011 01:50 PM:
You would think there is some default set of documents that would at least get printed before each release to make sure they print the same as they did in the last release. The complete lack of print/format testing of the office suites is just one example of what makes it impossible for business to rely on opensource for desktop use. The other is the realization that it can take the office suite devs over a year to address and fix these issues.
Indeed. And Microsoft Word has been though that same issue. Different revisions printed archival documents differently. And you can't blame *all* of it on revised OS printer drivers and printer spec/PPD files. All I can say is that while you observe this (I don't on any of my documents but then mileages vary) with OOo/LOo this time, the poor Windows users have been though it many times. -- I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it. Dwight D. Eisenhower -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org