yes, we are having problems with students who have new laptops since the college is on 2003.
The issue I was testing was an alleged incompatibility with Blackboard though. preliminary indications are that it's a user issue, but. I guess I should have specified that anyone who wants to try this for me needs to be willing to reinstall their JRE because ::cough:: well better I not get into that here, but anyway... must have JRE 5.07 or higher. Dana On 7/10/07, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 1:27 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: word 2007 > > > > well you can't open it from earlier versions, just for a start. The > > problem I am having is something different though. You want to try > > this test for me too? It wouldn't hurt to have several people. > > You can open Office 2007 docs in earlier versions using the (free) > Compatibility pack: > > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=941b3470-3ae9-4aee- > 8f43-c6bb74cd1466&displaylang=en > > Note that if you can control your users enough it's also easy in Word 2007 > to save files in the older version (just hit the Office button and choose > "Save As" then select the format you'd like). With the addition of the free > PDF export filter you can also create PDFs directly from Word 2007: > > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=4D951911-3E7E-4AE6- > B059-A2E79ED87041&displaylang=en > > I'm loving Office 2007 so far. Freakin' brilliant. ;^) > > But since the office is still on Office 2000 I've become more than a little > familiar with the "Save as older version" functionality. > > Jim Davis > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| CF 8 â Scorpio beta now available, easily build great internet experiences â Try it now on Labs http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/entitlement/index.cfm?e=labs_adobecf8_beta Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:238095 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
