This has been fixed in Dapper and is currently working for me, please reopen the bug if you are having further problems.
** Changed in: kubuntu-meta (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed -- Kubuntu / KDE SMB network error using openoffice word docs https://launchpad.net/bugs/15451 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs