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   Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 15:08:16 -0600   
   From: noalternative    
   Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.ubuntu   
   Subject: Re: OpenOffice?   
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   On Thu, 01 Feb 2007 00:10:22 +0100   
   Xunil Resu  wrote:   
      
   > Why does Kubuntu include OpenOffice 2.04 and not 2.1? Is there a way   
   > to install 2.1? The OpenOffice site only lists an rpm package. Quite   
   > annoying as 2.1 is a better than 2.04.   
   >    
   > Xunil Resu   
      
   You could also try using alien to change the rpm to a deb.   
      
   Download it with apt-get install alien.   
      
   than "alien -d yourfile" . This will change it to a deb.   
      
   Sometimes this works sometimes it doesn't.   
      
      
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