On Wed, 2005-09-28 at 14:26 -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: > When I use OpenOffice, and want to save something that I created using > MS Office, I find that it frequently wants to warn me that > I may be losing some special features. For this reason, > I have abandoned using OO for editing stuff created with MSO. > > I don't know enough about these things to know whether anything > in the files are actually at risk, but rather than lose them, > I re-boot to Windows and do the editing there. Do a test... Usually, the warnings about things like how some document formats mightn't support some styling effects, might not do tabs or margins in the same way, etc. -- Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.
