On Sun, 13 Jan 2008 11:24:46 -0800
Jose Millan wrote:

> I'm using OpenOffice at home, but sometimes I work at home and have
> Word 2007 docx sent to me as files.  I can't open the docx files with 
> OpenOffice. Can you help?
> 

Yes, get the originator of the email to resend the files in .DOC format.
They will have many issues with this, especially as .DOCX is not widely
supported (even by earlier versions of Microsoft Office).

They are the victim of vendor lock-in.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vendor_lock-in
Don't let them make it your issue.

OO.o 2.4.0 is expected to have some support for Microsofts proprietary
XML format.

-- 
Michael

All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall
be well

 - Julian of Norwich 1342 - 1416

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