Hi!
22-Мар-2005 05:02 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lars D. Noodщn) wrote to
discuss@openoffice.org:
>> "dozen different foramts"? There are Word 6/95, Word 97, Word 2000,
>> Word XP and Word 2003. How may be over _five_ versions be "dozen" formats?
LDN> Yes. Over a dozen different formats. Some are more incompatible some are
LDN> less. All lost data or formatting to some extent when switching. Here
LDN> are the ones I can recall off the top of my head. I'm sure I'm missing a
LDN> few.
LDN> 06 MS-Word (MS-Windows) 6
LDN> 07 MS-Word (MS-Windows) 95
AFAIK, at least, these two are equal.
LDN> Some are much more incompatible than others, such as MS-Word 6 and MS-Word
LDN> 95. They do not use the same format and the programs could not
LDN> differentiate between them and garbled the files. At one time I had both
LDN> and found this out the hard way, but fortunately had discovered the error
LDN> in time*. Since batch processing is impossible in MS and there was no way
LDN> to read Word 6 files in Word 95
Mistake. Word 6.0 (for Windows 3.x) and Word 95 (for Win32) are
completely interchangable. I _know_ this. This is what forces me to think,
that thay formats are identical.
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