Re: [Evolution] Evolution 2.12.2 Is A BIG Dissapointment



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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