OOo did not convert your files. Windows updated the M$ Office
extensions to now be opened in OOo. This is done during installation
and is a series of check box's. These check box's cannot be bypassed
so I'm assuming you simply clicked passed them.

Anyway, here is a faq item which explains the issue a little more :
http://user-faq.openoffice.org/faq/ar01s04.html#id2811427


/paul

On 6/20/05, PeopleLogic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi There,
> I installed the basic version of OpenOffice to be able to open documents from 
> another sender. While downloading it did not ask me if I wished to make it my 
> default office suite so I expected that it would not convert all my existing 
> files - which it did!  (I would have ticked "no" if it had come up.) Whilst I 
> would like to use OpenOffice and gradually convert to it I did not want ALL 
> my existing Word Document files converted right now. I have Windows XP. 
> Please help - how do I convert files back and use OpenOffice as my default 
> office suite?
> Thank you for your help.
> Siri
>

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