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RE: [opensuse] OpenOffice default question
  • From: "Greg Wallace" <gregwallace@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2006 14:19:41 -0600
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On Saturday, November 11, 2006 @ 7:16 AM, Carlos E. R. wrote:

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>The Saturday 2006-11-11 at 02:45 -0800, StephenW wrote:

>> At work I have routinely been adding OO when setting up new desktops.
>> That is causing problems because it is coming up as the default office
>> suite. How do I reset things so it is not the default?
>>
>> The real problem is not OO - but the icon that identifies the document.
>> They are so familiar with identifying their with the blue "W" that they
>> think all of their documents have disappeared.

>The "W", for Word? Then you are talking of the Windows desktop. I think
>you'd better ask this at an OO forum, but I suppose it should be as simple
>as not clicking the "set OO as default app" button during the install.

>- --
>Cheers,
> Carlos E. R.

Right. And maybe it will also allow you to assign a different file suffix
for it right then (In order to be able to launch OO by clicking on a
document on the desktop, it will have to have some file extension associated
with the OO program).

Greg Wallace

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