ODT files in Word
Chris Robinson
fabricator4 at yahoo.com
Sat Jul 7 09:50:37 UTC 2012
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Chris Jones <chrisjones at spin.net.au>
>> To: ubuntu-au at lists.ubuntu.com
>> Cc:
>> Sent: Friday, 6 July 2012 7:12 PM
>> Subject: Re: ODT files in Word
>>
>> I'm a user of both Windows and Linux. Trying to get a format that works
> on
>> both platforms can be a pain. I found it so much of a pain that I simply
> just
>> use solely PDF when sending files to people.
>>
>> If you are frequently editing the file(s) on different platforms or
> possibly
>> different users, then perhaps an online office suite might be the way to go
> for
>> you.
>
> Not me, Libre Office opens anything I throw at it, including docx stuff that my
> wife has trouble printing because of weird departmental fonts. When I print yet
> another thoughtlessly formatted document for her I am always sure to rub it in.
> Gently but firmly ;-)
>
> I suggested the odt plugins for Word because it looks like the solution for
> Windows users that haven't been able to open odt documents in the past.
> Have you tried it found it less than satisfactory?
>
> Chris
>
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