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On Tuesday 23 December 2008 08:13, Paul Hirst wrote: > On Mon, 2008-12-22 at 18:10 +0000, Charlie BT wrote: > > [snip] > > > but any course > > work has to be submitted in a format that adjudicators can decipher, what > > is really needed is a Linux Based Curriculum course! > > My Wife took a short Open University course recently and they now bundle > the Windows version of OpenOffice on a CD and accept submissions in > 'StarOffice' format, by which, IIRC they mean .sxw files. > > I thought this was rather a good sign of the changing times. I would > hope that others, like exam boards, will go the same way and support > open formats. > > Paul > > Ps. Hi, I'm new. I intended to mostly lurk but I couldn't resist > commenting, I just hope noone else said exactly the same thing just last > week ;-) Welcome - and enjoy not lurking! Tom te tom te tom -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html