Might this work? http://www.winfield.demon.nl/
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Greg King Sent: July 20, 2011 11:27 AM To: CLUG General Subject: [clug-talk] Re Word 6.0 documents The public library has relatively current versions of MS Word on their systems. You might try taking a few documents on a USB stick and seeing if they can be read by Word. If so, you should be able to save as a newer version of word or as an RFT. Greg On 11-07-20 02:27 AM, Ralph Boland wrote: > I have on my Linux (Ubuntu) system several Word 6.0 documents > that were created in 1998ish on a Mac. > > I tried to open them using open office but was shocked :-) to find that > open office could not read them. > > Can anyone suggest a hopefully inexpensive way for me to be able to > read these files? > > It would also be useful to be able to convert them to a form that I can > view from Linux? > > Regards, > > Rocky Boland > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying > _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
