On that front, has anyone played with OO.o V3.0 and it's ability to read
Office 2007 documents?  I haven't upgraded yet as I have trained most
people with Office 2007 to send me *.doc and *.xls files. <eg>  OO.o
consumes those just fine.

-Kevin
CULLY Technologies, LLC


David Smith wrote:
> Sometimes I think those sort of changes were done primarily as a response to
> the rise of OpenOffice, to differentiate their product from Sun's. A new
> look is a good way to help people feel better about tossing down new money
> as well. The ribbon concept is good, but I think they dropped the ball by
> not making it optional and they certainly didn't make it easy to program for
> in Visual Studio. I also think they made an mistake defaulting to the new .x
> formats ( docs, xlsx and so on) in Office. I get the xml concept and think
> it's a brilliant idea, but they would have done better to not instantly
> abandon a format with a decade+ of history and user comfort. 
> 
> Thanks,
> Dave



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