*Manoj Srivastava wrote: > I, on the other hand, use word2x, and recently, wordperfect, > and I understand word files. I tell people my preference, and I don't > send out word files, but I run a capable system. I should point out that it is far from perfect. I have helped people use StarOffice and Wordperfect for linux/unix and sometimes they fail to convert documents or do it incorrectly. Sometimes the default MSword save parameters are at fault, and it is very incovenient for the author to save the doc with other parameters (they may find this very difficult). Working with my g-friend under a dead-line, we have occaisionally had been forced to boot win98. But this is only a side issue...
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