basic - continued

Chris Jones christopher.rob.jones at cern.ch
Sat Feb 6 13:50:35 UTC 2010


> 
> 6) Try opening a docx file with Word 2003 and you'll run into new levels
> of frustration, but try doing the same with the OO Word processor and
> you'll be pleasantly surprised. There is a marked lack of backward
> compatibility in Microsoft products, which militates against parts of
> the world who do not have ready access to latest releases.

Sorry, I'm no windows fan but this is a silly comparison. Word 2003 was released *before* docx came out, so it is completely unfair to compare it to presumably the latest version of the OO Word processor, which has had time to learn the docx format... Come on.

cheers Chris



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