on 6/10/03 8:24 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Fortunately, they do have downloadable updates to > import newer Word and Excel files (I only use Word on my older Macs, so I only > know > those updates). You can even use these updates on Word 5, which is faster on > the 520, and has less fancy features.
Craig -- What a great tip; I'm going to go in search of these files immediately. I detest Office with its smart alec offers of unwanted assistance, use Word 5.1 constantly, but am frequently frustrated when newer Word or RTF files come out as gibberish. SimpleText can sometimes read them (sort of), but still . . . Thanks so much, Victoria -- Defend democracy: repeal the Patriot Act -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
