insight/137: could not read mspowerpoint document under KDE

[nath@iiap.ernet.in]

>Number:         137
>Category:       insight
>Synopsis:       could not read mspowerpoint document under KDE
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Apr 10 23:23:00 PDT 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     nath@iiap.ernet.in
>Release:        Redhad version 7.2
>Organization:
>Environment:
KDE
>Description:
I downloaded a *.ppt document from web and saved it 
on my disk.

I could not display and read it under 'AbiWord'
in KDE (file size 4.3MB)

The error message I got was: 
Application "/usr/lib/AbiSuite/bin/AbiWord_d" (process 1753) 
has crashed due to a fatal error (segmentation fault)

(My PC is INTEL PIV 1.7GHz + D850 MBoard + 256MB RDRAM
OS: RedHad Linux version 7.2 
>How-To-Repeat:
go to http://www.sc.eso.org/santiago/science/interf2002.html

click on "Basics of Aperture Synthesis I"

download and try reading it.
>Fix:

>Release-Note:
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