This sounds like a kernel bug of some sort. OOo should not be able to completely crash a system.
** Package changed: openoffice.org (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu) -- complete system stall while opening .doc https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/381436 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs