Hi :)
Even if he has left it might still be good to get this links onto the thread 
just in case other people look it up in the future
http://www.solvusoft.com/en/file-extensions/file-extension-ord/

Again it's a 3rd party site and 3rd party tool and i have no idea about ow good 
either are.  
Regards from 
Tom :)  




________________________________
 From: Tim Lloyd <tim.ll...@gmx.com>
To: Tom Davies <tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk> 
Cc: "users@global.libreoffice.org" <users@global.libreoffice.org> 
Sent: Thursday, 29 August 2013, 22:11
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] .ORD files
 

Thanks for following up Tom.

The guy who posted this question over on LQ seems to have left the 
building so he either has a solution or he has given up.

Anyway, we will know for next time!

Cheers

On 08/30/2013 03:38 AM, Tom Davies wrote:
> Hi :)
> I did a google search about it and found a few proprietary tools that might 
> work or might be dodgy.  I hate all that freeware/shareware or low cost dodgy 
> looking proprietary looking stuff.  There is just no way of knowing what it's 
> doing and there is a reputation that they do nasty stuff quite often.  If you 
> are using the tools on Wine in Gnu&Linux then you are probably a lot safer 
> than using the same tools in Windows ...
>
> On the other hand some of the best-ever tools and games and things have been 
> released that way so it's really difficult to tell if they are just falling 
> foul of the same type of FUD that OpenSource gets tarred with.
>
> I used to have an amazing Firewall that also acted as a package manager for 
> updating drivers and everything in Windows Xp.  Their company got bought-out 
> and then the product just vanished and i lost my installer.  Another was an 
> awesome anti-spyware thing that was maintained by just 1 person but still 
> managed to stay ahead of companies such as Norton/Symantec almost all the 
> time.
>
> There seems to be some confusion whether .ord are system config files or 
> something like that or CAD files!  Quite a difference!  The proprietary tools 
> seemed to deal with .ords that were system files.
>
> I'm on a different machine today and haven't googled on here yet and prolly 
> wont have time to sory.
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
>   From: Tim Lloyd <tim.ll...@gmx.com>
> To: "users@global.libreoffice.org" <users@global.libreoffice.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, 27 August 2013, 22:35
> Subject: [libreoffice-users] .ORD files
>  
>
> Hi, I am going to throw this in for comment. Not expecting much
> response. I saw a mention on linuxquestions relating to reading a .ord file:
>
>      ORD is a file format used by OMAX software to store routed tool path
>      information. This is the information that the controller needs in
>      order to machine a part.
>
> The guy wants to know whether there is an application which can open
> this type of file. I guess the question is, has anyone ever heard of
> this file type before?
>
> Cheers
>
>
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