On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 20:14 +0200, HÃkan JoÃlson wrote:
> I am happy to use Open Office, since I welcome alternatives to Microsoft.
> There is one big lack though, from my point of view. I have very many 
> documents in WORD 2 format. Because of that and since I have a paid 
> license for WinWord 2 and I want to be legal, and because it generates 
> small files, I still quite often use it.
> So my disappointment is that Open Office does not support import from 
> and export to WORD 2 format.
> What's your response to that?
> /Haakan

Please see http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=19461 for an
explanation. In a nutshell, Word2 docs are not part of the MSO versions
that are supported.

A workaround is to save your Word2 docs in RTF which OOo can happily
read.
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