Yes, the extensions are .doc.
John E. Bintz
CEH IST
518-402-7474
Help Conserve Paper - Think before you print (and recycle when you do!)
James Knott
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Re: [users] problem with 3.1 .doc
Please respond to format
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John E. Bintz wrote:
> (I have posted this in the forum, but thought I would try the list as
well)
>
> We are converting 500 users from MS Office to OOo 3.1. Starting
originally
> with 2.4.1, we were delayed until the cross platform file locking was
> restored in 3.1. We have to retain .doc etc compatibility with the rest
of
> the agency and for Blackberry attachments (using a corporate BES).
>
> >From 2.3-3.0.1, files saved as .doc (word98/200p0/xp) were successfully
> sent and viewed as attachment on our Blackberries. With 3.1 that is no
> longer the case.
>
> I can save the same document in 2.4.1 and 3.1, send them both to a
> blackberry user and the 2.4.1. version will view as an attachment. the
3.1
> version reports "unrecognized document format"
>
> Any ideas on how to get this functionality back? I don't relish rolling
> everyone back to 2.4.1
>
> John E. Bintz
> CEH IST
> 518-402-7474
>
> Help Conserve Paper - Think before you print (and recycle when you do!)
>
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Do the 3.1 files have a file extension (.DOC)? If not, ensure automatic
file name extension is enabled, when you use "Save as".
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