Last time I plugged in a USB stick into a library computer they freaked. They did offer to plug it in somewhere else and make my files available to my (all?) work-stations. I declined because the USB drive had all sorts of customer docs that were protected by NDAs.
----- Original message ----- > 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
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