[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>  
> I agree it could be worded better, but just to clarify, OOo does not  
> "convert" MS Office files to OpenOffice.org files. That's not what 
> "associate"  means.
>  
> In a message dated 1/29/2006 7:24:34 PM Eastern Standard Time,  
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> 
> I  think  the message "When you install Open Office, it asks you whether  
> you want to associate MS Office files with Open Office. In order to not  
> associate these MS Office file types, you must uncheck the appropriate  
> boxes before continuing." could be worded better for the general public  
> to avoid mis-understandings.
> 
> It would be much better to state that  if you associate MS Office files 
> with Open Office, that Open office will  become the Default Program and 
> that it will convert MS Office files to  Open Office files.
> 
> A lot of people are going to mis-interperat the term  "associate"
> 
See http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=46347
This has been discussed for some time

Russell

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