Re: [newbie] how do I open....

2004-06-04 Thread M.Schild
As far as I know, you can't open an Excel password-protected file in OpenOffice. Get the sender to save the file again, without the password, and send you the new version - then it should open OK. There are utilities to do this: http://lastbit.com/excel/default.asp else you can

Re: [newbie] how do I open....

2004-05-28 Thread M.Schild
Are you sure this is an Excel file? IF it is really an Excel file, it should open with OpenOffice, BUT the .exe file extension is *not* an Excel file - it is a Windows executable (program) file! I suggest you double-check with the sender before attempting to open it... Ye it is an Excel

Re: [newbie] how do I open....

2004-05-28 Thread Margot
M.Schild wrote: Are you sure this is an Excel file? IF it is really an Excel file, it should open with OpenOffice, BUT the .exe file extension is *not* an Excel file - it is a Windows executable (program) file! I suggest you double-check with the sender before attempting to open it... Ye it is an

Re: [newbie] how do I open....

2004-05-28 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2004-05-28 at 18:02, Margot wrote: M.Schild wrote: Are you sure this is an Excel file? IF it is really an Excel file, it should open with OpenOffice, BUT the .exe file extension is *not* an Excel file - it is a Windows executable (program) file! I suggest you double-check with the

Re: [newbie] how do I open....

2004-05-27 Thread Paul Kaplan
koffice 1.3 - free openoffice.org 1.1 - free or if you need more general MS Office compatibility you can use Wine (free) or Codeweaver's wine (free demo, but $), Netraverse ($) VMWare ($$$) and run Excel natively. On Thursday 27 May 2004 12:44 pm, M.Schild wrote: I received an Excel .exe

Re: [newbie] how do I open....

2004-05-27 Thread Johan
Hi, First you must save the file to disk..say in Documents..then you can double click on it while in konqueror..or..right click and see what choices you have to open with..maybe the needed software is already installed. Johan Sch On Thu, 27 May 2004 12:51:05 -0400 Paul Kaplan [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] how do I open....

2004-05-27 Thread Margot
M.Schild wrote: I received an Excel .exe attachment. I know it is safe. How do I open it, please? I have Mk 9.1 Thanks Maryse Are you sure this is an Excel file? IF it is really an Excel file, it should open with OpenOffice, BUT the .exe file extension is *not* an Excel file - it is a Windows

Re: [newbie] how do I open....

2004-05-27 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 27 May 2004 18:44, M.Schild wrote: I received an Excel .exe attachment. I know it is safe. How do I open it, please? I have Mk 9.1 Thanks Maryse urpmi openoffice as root good luck, HarM Want to buy your Pack or Services from