[Libreoffice] Comments on RC1

[Jonathan Aquilina]

Marc you mentioned a lack of a spell checker. what bout on any OS using 
another dictionary like Aspell or something of the sort?

On 12/07/2010 07:33 AM, Marc Paré wrote:
> Le 2010-12-06 17:10, Michael Meeks a écrit :
>> ingos us    Well - we are looking again at how best to re-package it. 
>> The 'obvious'
>> solutions are not very pleasant ones though. So - with only ten
>> languages (all of my Catalan, Hungarian, .... friends start screaming) -
>> we can cover some huge proportion of our users, and then it is only the
>> minority languages that have either a huge download, or separate / split
>> language-packs.
>>
>>     On the other hand - now is not a wonderful time to be discovering
>> this:-)  The outline of what was suggested wrt. multi-language installs
>> has been on the table for several months, and was there in Beta3; RC1 is
>> not an ideal time to notice these issues.
>
> Actually, IMO, this may be an unfortunate time to discover this, but 
> still better than to have our product released when we know that it 
> could be improved still before release. There is nothing wrong with 
> taking a step back. We are a new distro and still ironing out bugs 
> within our organisation.
>
> I, for one, would not be upset if the release is put back if it means 
> delivering a better product. I don't believe that there will be much 
> public backlash either.
>
> Lack of help file and spellchecker is not going to be a great selling 
> point.
>
> Marc
>
>
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