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Re: [LUG] Microsoft Word 2007 and Ubuntu

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Subject: Re: [LUG] Microsoft Word 2007 and Ubuntu
From: "Ben Goodger" <goodgerster@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 08:15:27 +0100

On 04/09/07, Julian Hall <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Henry Bremridge wrote:
> New file format from Microsoft: *docx is not currently opened by OpenOffice
>
It's not currently opened by *anything* other than Word 2007 on Vista.
Yet another non backward compatible own goal from M$.

Word 2007 on XP handled it fairly well, from what I remember of fiddling with it for about half an hour...

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