On 06/20/2007 02:37 PM, James Knott wrote: > Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: >> Patricia Scott wrote: >>> I've read on your website that OpenOffice.org applications can open >>> and save >>> documents in MS Office but does it work the other way around? >>> >>> I'm about to graduate and I don't want to find that a CV or report >>> produced >>> in OpenOffice can't be read by a prospective employer!! >> >> For a report or a CV you might want to consider exporting as PDF. By >> definition *your* CV should be writeable only by yourself, not by >> potential employers! OpenOffice.org has excellent support for PDF >> export and any employer who can't read a PDF file is probably not >> worth your time. >> > > Actually many employers import Word, RTF or plain text documents into a > database, which is then used for the hiring process. > > >
If they only accept Word then you probably wouldn't want to work there anyway :-) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
