On Sunday May 20 2007 7:08 am, James Knott wrote: > Leonida Tuazon wrote: > > Sir/madam: I do not have any Microsoft Word version installed in > > my Windows 98 computer version.I am using Open Office version 2.2 > > . Does this open with any version of Microsoft Word Document > > which may be used by my recipients? Thank you for your immediate > > response. > > That would depend on which version of Word the recipient has. > OpenOffice can save to Word formats as far back as Word 6. > However, someone with the current version of Word may have problems > with it. On the other hand, if you saved in Word XP format, > someone with Word 6 couldn't use it. So, as long as you select the > proper Word version, the recipients will be OK. In this respect, > OpenOffice is superior to Word in that it can read & write all > versions of Word formats from Word 6 to XP, which no version of > Word can do. Also, if the recipients will only be reading and not > modifying the documents, you might want to send them PDF's, which > OpenOffice can also create. OpenOffice also supports the ISO > standard OpenDocument formats, which many governments and > businesses around the are switching to.
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