2008/9/13 Marc BOOSZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hello, > With the 2.4.1 version of Open Office, it is not possible to save > spreadsheets with a password; > This is an important disadvantage of Open Office in comparison to Microsoft > Excel. > I hope that version 3.0 of Open Office will correct this problem and > enable to save spreadsheets with a password. > I have saved spreadsheets with password since OpenOffice.org 1.0.3. It has worked perfectly every time.
On this list, maybe one or two years ago, there was a discussion about how safe the passwords are. Someone found some software that could crack OpenOffice.org- and MS Office passwords. Someone on this list tried it but after several days the software still was trying to figure the (simple) password out… J.R.