On 01/25/2009 03:53 PM, Jean Hollis Weber wrote: > [email protected] wrote: >> Maybe I'm just too stupid to use Open Office. If so I need to know >> now so I can find an alternative. I've used MS Works in the past >> but on this computer I only had Corel Word Perfect OEM and I wanted >> a Spreadsheet, Data Base, etc so I searched around and found Open >> Office. Now I have OO installed but I can't pull up my MSWorks >> files (letters, spreadsheets, etc) and read them on OO. I tried >> the Dell Compatability Wizard but either I don't know how to use it >> or it isn't working w/OO. What do I need to do to be able to use >> my old Works items on OO. I've got yrs of correspondence and >> spreadsheets and a database that I'd hate to lose. Thanks > > It's not you. OOo does not open or import MS Works files. This FAQ > summarises your choices: http://is.gd/hd9w > > --Jean Jean Hollis Weber OpenOffice.org Documentation Project > Co-Lead
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