On Sun, 31 May 2009 10:33:40 +0200
Came this utterance formulated by Johnny Rosenberg to my mailbox:

> 2009/5/29 Hannah Knapp <[email protected]>:
> > Hi, I'm using Open Office 3.0 and I love it! the only problem is
> > that my professor won't accept any paper that can't be opened in
> > Microsoft Word. Can I save documents in OO and have them be opened
> > in Microsoft word? How do I do this?
> > Thanks,
> > hannah
> 
> Someone suggested ___Save As______ and so on, but are you sure your
> professor really needs to open it in Word? If your professor isn't
> supposed to edit your document I'd rather prefer to export it as PDF
> instead. The PDF will look much closer to your original than a DOC
> ever will. No, your professor can't open it in Word (I think), but
> everyone has Adobe Reader installed these days, right?
> 

I had a similar situation; one where the tutor used a doctohtml
converter to create a version that could be posted on Moodle. Secondly i
had another tutor put comments within the doc for return to the
student. If they specify Word DOC then comply.


-- 
Michael

All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall
be well

 - Julian of Norwich 1342 - 1416

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