On 11/04/2007 07:59 AM, jonathon wrote: > Frank wrote: > >> OpenOffice can't load wps files. > > The _official_ version of OOo won't. Some of the other versions will. > >> They are created with Microsoft Works and the only thing that can use those >> files is Microsoft Works. > > Which explains why I can open documents created with MSWorks on my > _Linux_ box using OOo. > >> If you want to use those files with OpenOffice, you must load the files back > > Possibly easier solution > > * Download the Ubuntu 7.04 Live CD. > * Burn to disk. > * Restart your system, with the LiveCD in the CD slot, so that it boots up. > * Open OOo on the Live CD. > * Open the individual Works documents in OOo. > * Save documents to a USB drive in ODF format > * Remove CD from the CD Drive > * Reboot the system > * Restart Windows > > xan > > jonathon
Are you serious? Here is a person that appears to know little or nothing about computers and you are suggesting that they magically switch to linux? BTW: 7.10 is the latest release, and LiveCD *doesn't* work on many older systems, just booting the LiveCD is like watching the grass grow in Nebraska in December. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
