Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> Though the quality of the support remains to be seen. The docx format
> is likely to change again in the next Office version, since the
> current spec is riddled with problems. Most technical analysts agree
> Office 2007 formats will be as short-lived as Office 2003 formats. So
> be very careful never to save long-term documents in .docx formats.
Along the same lines it would be a waste of resources to waste developer
time on the format before it is finalized.
With the help of the ODF-plugin from Sun, older versions of MS Office
can read OpenDocument:
http://www.sun.com/software/star/odf_plugin/
Also, problems with MSO 2007 mean you will lose either your data or your
time:
http://www.slideshare.net/funnybroad/office-2007-compatibility-mode-confusion/download
-Lars
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