Oh, I see. MS file formats change and go out of fashion so frequently it's hard 
to keep up. I'd be nervous to store any important data in any of them!

"Stephen S. Musoke" <[email protected]> wrote:

>Benjamin,
>
> 
>
>The zipped file formats are from 2007 (.xlsx, but the zipped version is
>acutally an XML text file along with additional files like media etc).
>However that same file can be exported to an XML format
>
> 
>
>Stephen 
>
> 
>
>From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
>Behalf Of [email protected]
>Sent: Friday, January 25, 2013 3:49 PM
>To: Uganda Linux User Group
>Subject: Re: [LUG] Ugandan FLOSS projects - OpenERP URA VAT Module
>
> 
>
>I thought the new MS Office formats were zipped XML files! Attach one
>for examination.
>
>"Peter C. Ndikuwera" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>On 25 January 2013 13:10, Stephen S. Musoke <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>Donald,
>
>Actually it may be better for you to look at the final output that is
>uploaded. Since the URA form is in Excel 2003, its in an XML format
>hence is
>a basic text file. 
>
> 
>
>Excel 2003 XLS files are a binary format. 
>
>
> 
>
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