Sorry, a bit curios here. Why LibreOffice and not OpenOffice.org?
OMG, I hope I'm not initiating flaming war here though :-) Regards, AZMI Salim On 28 January 2011 08:36, Harisfazillah Jamel <[email protected]>wrote: > A Response Letter to the Word Attachments > > The document you have sent is not an Internet mail format. It is a > proprietary format that is unreadable on several types of computers, > including those used by visually-impaired readers and older computers > used in foreign countries. > > In most cases, the size of the file is substantially larger than a > plain-text file containing the same information. (Even if it LOOKS > like plain-text to you, chances are it is not, and contains a > considerable amount of unnecessary formatting codes, printer > information, etc.) > > In addition, Word documents are often infected with viruses. Excel, > Access, and Power Point files are also vulnerable to infection. > > Please “Save As” DOS Text, HTML or Portable Document Format (PDF) and > send the resulting file as an attachment. Another option is to simply > type your message directly into mail then you won't need to use an > attachment at all. > > In the highly unlikely event that your document cannot be converted to > an open, non-proprietary format, consider posting it on a web page, > and sending e-mail with the URL which points to the file. > > Thank you. > > ps. Please forward to your friends. > > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > > See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > LibreOffice > > http://www.libreoffice.org/ > > LibreOffice is the free power-packed Open Source personal productivity > suite for Windows, Macintosh and Linux, that gives you six > feature-rich applications for all your document production and data > processing needs: Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw, Math and Base. > > Archive > > > http://linuxmalaysia.harisfazillah.info/2011/01/response-letter-to-word-attachments.html > > -- > To unsubscribe from and detail about this group > http://portal.mosc.my/osdc-my-mailing-list-information > > MOSC2011 http://fb.me/mosc2011 > > See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > -- *** Together Protecting The Future Environment ** Please consider reading this email on-screen rather than printing. Should situation unavoidable, use recycled-paper. Plant More Trees. -- To unsubscribe from and detail about this group http://portal.mosc.my/osdc-my-mailing-list-information MOSC2011 http://fb.me/mosc2011 See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
