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Re: was Netscape Communicator: now programs that will crash your LInux box



On Fri, 6 Jun 1997, James D. Freels wrote:

> There is another program that will crash your Linux box: wordIMperfect.
> Yes I'm talking about the native Linux wordIMperfect.  For example try
> paging through a document that has alot of EPS graphics figures.  If
> you do it "too fast", it will crash your system.  There are other ways
> to do it also, some I don't know how to repeat.

This might be a libc problem. That seems to have been the problem
with Netscape Communicator. Graphic intensive pages seemed to be
one of it's first noticed crash and reboot sequences.
  
> Today, I just discovered StarOffice.  I can already tell it is much
> better than wordIMperfect.  Plus, you have all the other tools.  Now
> if I could just find the documentation so I could learn how to use
> it...

As I understand it, the english documentation is not yet completed.
You could learn another language or two ;-)


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