Re: Presentation frequently crashes

2015-01-06 Thread Brian Barker
At 01:18 06/01/2015 -0800, Michael Crawford wrote: If user error can lead to a crash, that crash is ultimately the fault of the software developer. No. If a user powers down a system without closing down properly, that is not the fault of the software. If a user is impatient and kills a runni

Re: Presentation frequently crashes

2015-01-06 Thread Michael Crawford
>> If an end-user application crashes during normal use, it is ultimately the >> fault of its software developer. > > Or user error. If user error can lead to a crash, that crash is ultimately the fault of the software developer. > Or memory failure. If the crash is caused by running out of memo

Re: Presentation frequently crashes

2015-01-06 Thread Oliver Brinzing
Hi Chester, Please help! Multiple times a day my Open Office Presentation crashes on me. I try to save a presentation of 24 screenshots. > The full file is about 15.2 MB. If I click too quickly between slides it crashes. Do you use AOO 4.1.1? there are known problems with impress, e.g.: h

Re: Presentation frequently crashes

2015-01-05 Thread Brian Barker
At 19:39 05/01/2015 -0800, Michael Crawford wrote: If an end-user application crashes during normal use, it is ultimately the fault of its software developer. Or user error. Or memory failure. Or processor overheating. Or disk corruption. Or (Windows) registry corruption. Or earlier power outag

Re: Presentation frequently crashes

2015-01-05 Thread Michael Crawford
If an end-user application crashes during normal use, it is ultimately the fault of its software developer. That's the case even if your crash is caused by corrupt images that you've imported into your presentation, a bug in Windows or what have you. But that's not going to make your crash go awa