On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 10:07 -0400, Ed Jones wrote:
> On or about 10/13/2008 9:30 AM, Ian Lynch typed the following:
> > On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 22:06 +1000, marty wrote:
> >> Is there a way to open WPS (MS Works) files in OOo?
> > 
> > Open them in MS Office and save them as Word or Excel files then when
> > you have converted all your Works files to OOo ditch works and use OOo.
> > OOo is more compatible with MS Office than works is and a lot more
> > powerful. If you want lightweight apps try Google docs because these
> > import/export to MS Office formats and you are then not in a blind alley
> > as with Works.
> > 
> 
> But if I buy M$ Office to due the conversion, what's the sense of using
> OO?  I, too, need a way to convert M$ Works 4.5 and up to OO if OO is to
> be of any use to me.

Find someone with MS Office that will do it for you or allow you to do
it on their machine or export as rtf from Works.

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