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Re: Need another reason to consider open source
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Bob Wickberg <[log in to unmask]>
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School Information Technology Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 4 Jan 2008 14:18:27 -0500
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I still have some spreadsheets at home I care about that are in Microsoft
Multiplan format.  I find it ironic that Excel can't open them, but
Gnumeric on my Debian Linux box can.


School Information Technology Discussion <[log in to unmask]> writes:
>should read
>
>'it disables support for <REALLY OLD> Microsoft Office formats.'
> 
>http://blog.wired.com/monkeybites/2008/01/microsoft-offic.html
> 
>"by default it appears most files in formats which existed prior to
>Office 97 
>won’t open."
>
>Word '95? Good riddance ...
>
>R.
>

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