Re: [users] how do I open my file?

2008-12-07 Thread Michael Adams
On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 08:13:19 -0800 Came this utterance fomulated by Elizabeth vonderahe to my mailbox: Hello there. I just downloaded Open Office and was really pleased with it and did my whole resume in it. It automatically converted files I had on the computer already to its format. (I

Re: [users] how do I open my file?

2008-12-07 Thread M Henri Day
2008/12/7 Michael Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 08:13:19 -0800 Came this utterance fomulated by Elizabeth vonderahe to my mailbox: Hello there. I just downloaded Open Office and was really pleased with it and did my whole resume in it. It automatically converted files I

Re: [users] how do I open my file?

2008-12-07 Thread James Knott
Elizabeth vonderahe wrote: Hello there. I just downloaded Open Office and was really pleased with it and did my whole resume in it. It automatically converted files I had on the computer already to its format. (I dont know if I'm saying that right, I'm not that computer literate) ANyhow,

Re: [users] how do I open my file?

2008-12-07 Thread James Knott
Robert Holtzman wrote: On Fri, 5 Dec 2008, Elizabeth vonderahe wrote: Hello there. I just downloaded Open Office and was really pleased with it and did my whole resume in it. It automatically converted files I had on the computer already to its format. (I dont know if I'm saying that

Re: [users] how do I open my file?

2008-12-07 Thread James Knott
M Henri Day wrote: Does OOo really automatically convert existing document files to its own default format (i e, *.doc → *.odt) ? I've never noticed that ; have I missed something important ? No. It writes back to the original format, unless you specify otherwise. Also, just

Re: [users] how do I open my file?

2008-12-07 Thread Barbara Duprey
M Henri Day wrote: snip Does OOo really automatically convert existing document files to its own default format (i e, *.doc → *.odt) ? I've never noticed that ; have I missed something important ? Henri No, no conversions. What this user (and many others) interpret that way is that

[users] how do I open my file?

2008-12-06 Thread Elizabeth vonderahe
Hello there. I just downloaded Open Office and was really pleased with it and did my whole resume in it. It automatically converted files I had on the computer already to its format. (I dont know if I'm saying that right, I'm not that computer literate) ANyhow, when I went today to access and

Re: [users] how do I open my file?

2008-12-06 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Fri, 5 Dec 2008, Elizabeth vonderahe wrote: Hello there. I just downloaded Open Office and was really pleased with it and did my whole resume in it. It automatically converted files I had on the computer already to its format. (I dont know if I'm saying that right, I'm not that computer