On Tue, 2008-01-15 at 01:09 -0500, Chris Williams wrote: > Art Alexion wrote: > > My company hasn't installed Office 2007 > > either yet, and one of the most annoying things is outside people > > sending my users Office 2007 documents. Earlier MS products won't open > > these documents. So, I'm wondering how an Open Source project, like > > Evolution, should be expected to seamlessly integrate with new > > proprietary protocols that the commercial vendor doesn't even support in > > other versions. > > > Not to defend Microsoft, but they do provide a compatibility pack for > older versions of office to open, edit, and save files in the new Office > format. > > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=941B3470-3AE9-4AEE-8F43-C6BB74CD1466 Thanks Chris. I am aware of that and have installed the converters on an ad hoc basis. It is still a PITA that so many business users think the world has the same desktop that they do. -- Art Alexion Resources for Human Development, Inc. 215-951-0300 x3075 4700 Wissahickon Ave. art rhd org Philadelphia, PA 19144 www.rhd.org
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