Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Installing Libreoffice in Ubuntu

Hmmm, one way that noobs become non-noobs is by following clear 
directions a few times. I agree with John Sowdon, and I abhore 
"screw-you" snobs.

Joe Conner, Poulsbo, WA USA

On 10/09/2015 11:48 AM, Andreas Säger wrote:
> Am 09.10.2015 um 18:02 schrieb Tom Davies:
> > Hi :)
> > I think John Sowdon is suggesting that it might be a good idea to have
> > simple instructions on the official website and make them easily accessible
> > to noobs.  This would be something for the Website's Team to discuss.
> Installing software on Linux is not for noobs. Noobs can live with what
> they get from ppa and update automagically.
>
> John R. Sowden wrote:
> > I have been using the command line since trs-80, cp/m and dos before moving to linux.  What are the 
> > commands?  (Fresh PPA)
> So I could write a detailed description about how to install any
> downloadable versions of Open/LibreOffice on a Debian system without
> having to explain the command line.
> He knows that he doesn't have to type all that stuff.
> He can handle the clipboard on a terminal.
> He knows about symlinks, current path, path variables, absolute and
> relative paths.
> The installation procedure is a matter of seconds or may be two minutes
> including the md5sum check and including the "desktop integration" which
> is not really necessary to run the software.

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Blessings, Joe
Joshua 24:15 .... "as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord."


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