<div dir="ltr">yes and reasonably well. Just make sure they use an older version of word's format for documents they send to you and most things will just convert automatically. There may be a little lossage with complex formats, or things using funky features (so imports are a little less perfect than exports).<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 2:23 PM, Lionel, Steve <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:steve.lionel@intel.com">steve.lionel@intel.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
Doesn't Sun's free OpenOffice support reading and writing .doc files on<br>
Linux/Mac?<br>
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Steve<br>
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> -----Original Message-----<br>
> From: <a href="mailto:j3-bounces@j3-fortran.org">j3-bounces@j3-fortran.org</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:j3-bounces@j3-fortran.org">j3-bounces@j3-fortran.org</a>] On<br>
> Behalf Of Dan Nagle<br>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 3:54 PM<br>
> To: J3 List<br>
> Subject: (j3.2006) ballot comments<br>
><br>
> Hello,<br>
><br>
> I must reformat the ballot comments for INCITS.<br>
> Our txt format will be accepted by special one-time dispensation.<br>
> However, neither Van nor myself can reliably read and write<br>
> Word doc documents. Their use hardly befits an International<br>
> Standards Organization (but who's counting).<br>
><br>
> The doc file given to Van wasn't for the responses<br>
> to public comments, it was for the J3 comment on the ballot.<br>
> Since our 019 and 020 don't fit, I'll repair them<br>
> and send them to INCITS.<br>
><br>
> They also think we used the wrong words in the title,<br>
> but since these docs were written by Malcolm for Malcolm,<br>
> I'm not going to pay much attention to this complaint.<br>
><br>
> TTFN<br>
><br>
> Otherwise, today's PL22 went swimmingly.<br>
><br>
> --<br>
> Cheers!<br>
><br>
> Dan Nagle<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
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