Res wrote: > On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Rick Bilonick wrote: > >> Has anyone tried installing OpenOffice from the OpenOffice website >> (rather than using the Fedora version)? I have the Fedora 8 version >> installed but would like to go back to using the non-Fedora version. In >> the past, I have always run into problems installing the non-Fedora >> version (but could always get it running). I would appreciate hearing >> peoples' current experiences and recommendations. >> > > I have always only used their version since fedora also hack out bits of > openoffice code they dont want in for their as per usual political > BS, so using OO directly from OO you actually get the complete full > OpenOffice, it alsoc performs more smoothly I've found. > > No x86_64 version AFAICT. Would you install with openoffice's java, or not?