[libreoffice-users] Re: Very basic questions

On 2011/02/07 5:21 PM  Barbara Duprey wrote:
> On 2/7/2011 4:54 PM, Tom Davies wrote:
> > 5  Use the ".odt" format instead.  Most MS Office users can read/write/edit
> > these now.  Only MS Office 2003 and earlier can't and most users of those older
> > products might appreciate upgrading to LibreO anyway.
>
> I wouldn't recommend this. MS-ODF differs in a number of ways from everybody else's ODF, and 
> spreadsheets in particular get really mangled. The problems are not as apparent with text 
> documents, but.... 
Neither MS Office for Macs 2008 or 20011 support ODF.

Larry
--
_________________________________
Larry I. Gusaas
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Canada
Website: http://larry-gusaas.com
"An artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs." - Edgard Varese



--
Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+help@libreoffice.org
List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/
*** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***