2016-06-29 19:09 GMT+02:00 Tom Davies <[email protected]>: > Hi Henri :) > Thanks :) I still think your idea is likely to be the winner, the idea > about switching to using the PPA rather than the upstream version. > Regards from > Tom :) > > > > On 29 June 2016 at 15:35, M Henri Day <[email protected]> wrote: > >> 2016-06-29 16:20 GMT+02:00 Tom Davies <[email protected]>: >> >>> Hi :) >>> Java is notoriously unreliable with many intermittently and >>> situation-specific problems. Sadly it's not the case that if it works in >>> one place that it can be relied on anywhere else. >>> It's quirky problematic nature is more like the problems with Flash, >>> only much worse. >>> Regards from >>> TomD :) >>> >> >> That Java causes quirky problems is, of course, certainly true - it's >> just that it's not the first place I'd go looking for a solution to Mr >> Cloud's problems. But in any event, it's easy to turn off and check - if >> the problem disappears, it is solved (and we know the cause), if not, it's >> easy to turn it on again and look elsewhere for solutions.... 😁 >> >> Henri >> > Bruce's «idea», at least as expressed on this thread, but to anyone using an Ubuntu derivative, like Mint, it certainly saves a lot of trouble. Only disadvantage is that one has to wait for the PPA to be updated, but that generally doesn't take more than a few days after the publication of a new standard LO version....
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