In a message dated: Fri, 07 Jul 2000 14:43:14 EDT
Jeffry Smith said:

>Just wanted to pass on the latest on AbiWord's ability to read word
>documents:  I've been using the latest (Preview Release 0.7.10) to
>work with word documents.  Haven't done any writing yet, so I don't
>know how good that is, but it's reading every word document I've run
>through it (although, so far no complex ones with OLE components, so I
>haven't tried the libole2.so support).  
>
>It's also been very quick (quicker than SO or applix), with no crashes
>so far.  
>
>Anyone interested, it's part of helix-code now, also available from
>the source (www.abisource.com)

I played with this the other day out of curiosity.  Again, they were simple 
word docs, but I agree, it was flawless and quick.  I noticed though, that you 
can't "Save As" or Export to a word format.
-- 
Seeya,
Paul
----
        "I always explain our company via interpretive dance.
             I meet lots of interesting people that way."
                                          Niall Kavanagh, 10 April, 2000

         If you're not having fun, you're not doing it right!



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