Dear Paul,

Thank You.

Yes OO2.0 beta allows to open & modify (without knowing the password) protected 
sheet & workbook of MS excel.

Regards,

*Manali Sabharwal*
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 3:59 PM
Subject: Re: [users] Openoffice queries


>For one question I can give you an answer : if you try to open MS Office
>with that are protected by a password, you can't open them with
>OpenOffice. Insuch a case you do not have other choice than using MS Office.
Thats not quite true. OOo Beta 2.0 will allow password protected MS
files to be opened in OOo (as long as the correct password is
supplied). Stable version of OOo 1.1.4 does not contain such
functionality.

/paul

On 5/9/05, Elsasser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> For one question I can give you an answer : if you try to open MS Office
> with that are protected by a password, you can't open them with
> OpenOffice. Insuch a case you do not have other choice than using MS Office.
> Marc H
>
> Manali Sabharwal a �crit :
>
> > Dear Open Office Support Team,
> >
> > I must appreciate for developing such a good software for making text
> > & spreadsheet files.
> >
> > I have been using for a quite while. I few queries regarding Openoffice :
> >
> >    1. I get many zip attachments in my mail. These attachments have
> >       text / spreadsheets. If I open them directly from Winzip I get
> >       the error screen as shown in the attached word file.
> >    2. Also many users have a complain that openoffice files take a
> >       long time to open.
> >    3. Openoffice  gives error message if we open a read-only /
> >       password protected spreadsheet file.
> >    4. Also there a file which does not automatically open in
> >       openoffice. If I right click it and choose open with in the next
> >       window which option c:\program files\openofice...\ I select for
> >       Openoffice text & spreadsheet file.
> >
> >       Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > *Manali Sabharwal*
> > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
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