Adrian Try wrote:
>
> Hi Kath
>
>> I have copied files done on my old computer that are text and done on
>> OpenOffice 1.1 becasue that program came with my computer. Now I have to
>> use a
>> laptop- don't have the room for OpenOffice and cannot open any text
>> files,
>
> Google have an online word processor called "Writely". I've just tried it,
> and it can open OpenOffice.org 1.1 documents. Because it is an online
> program, you don't have to download anything.
>
> Go to www.google.com, and click on "more", then "Docs and Spreadsheets".
> You will need a Google ID so that you can sign in. If not, sign up for a
> Google ID.
>
> To open an existing document, click on "Upload". Click on the "Browse"
> button near the top of your screen, and select the document you want to
> open. Click on "Upload File", and the file will be added to your list of
> Google documents.
>
> Your document should now be open, and you can now print, edit or save the
> document in various formats.
>
> I haven't tried doing this before, and I'm surprised about how smooth and
> easy it was to do.
>
> I hope it works for you. Please email the list if you have further
> questions.
>
> Adrian
>
>
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>
Unless Google has changed the system, you just need to open a Google account
using your existing email address. You do not need to open a Gmail account.
It's an excellent service.
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