OOo can produce word/MS formatted files, however OOo also has its own format (which is much better and less prone to corruption).
If you wish to work with someone else that does not have OOo, you must ensure that you saved your work with a .doc extension. /paul On 8/17/05, mike english <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am enrolled in an on-line school that requires all documents be > prepared using Microsoft Word. My operating system is Windows ME and I > cannot find an edition of Microsoft Word that is compatible with Windows ME. > While searching the Web for Word programs I could download, I ran across your > site. It looked great. Appeared to be just what I needed, so I downloaded > it and started preparing my school work on your word program OpenOffice.org > 1.1.4. I also loaded the recommended Security Patch. > Now I can prepare my school work, but when I make it an attachment to our > Office Express messages, no one on the other end can open it. I thought the > OpenOffice word program was supposed to be compatible with users of Microsoft > Word. Why are they unable to open it? > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
