Errors for users copying my ubuntu 12.04 LibreOffice3 files from my website to their MS Word

Patrick Asselman iceblink at seti.nl
Fri Mar 7 08:13:26 UTC 2014


On 2014-03-04 16:38, David Fletcher wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-03-04 at 10:09 -0500, Don Parsons wrote:
>>
>>      Is there a way to avoid getting these warnings and so alarming 
>> the
>> Windows users of my web site?
>
> Yes. Add a link to your web site to download Libre Office. It's been 
> the
> accepted practice for many years to link to the Adobe pdf reader so
> linking to a properly working free office suite should present no
> problems.

According to that logic, you would link a Windows install to a .exe 
file too? Or maybe just a virtual machine with Windoze pre-installed?

I think it would be best to limit stuff like that to applications of 
limited size and limited user impact ;-)

Best regards,
Patrick Asselman




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