> -----Original Message----- > Ben Avraham > Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 2:54 PM > Subject: Re: Edu in linux > > Hi Shoshannah, > The reason is that the teacher wants all the kids in the > class to submit > material in the same format. The teacher does not have time > or patience to > convert document formats for even two out of thirty-five kids in the > class. >
But if everyone use RTF, there's no need to convert the documents -- RTF is readabe/writable by Office, OO, Koffice, StarOffice and lots of other applications. It has become a must-have ability for word processors, and it's fairly easy to implement support for it for developers. ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
