Deena van Niekerk wrote: > I am using Open Office 2.1 on Windows XP. A friend of mine has > Microsoft Word 2007 and the files arrive with an extension .docx. How > can I open them - I have even tried an old version of Microsoft Word > and it won't work. >
Welcome to Microsoft "lock in". Have your friend save in the older .DOC format, which OpenOffice can open. Or better yet, get your friend to install OpenOffice. -- Use OpenOffice.org <http://www.openoffice.org> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]