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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: Compatibility
From:       John Dailey <dailey () vt ! edu>
Date:       2002-02-04 20:37:23
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depending what sort of things you're putting in the document, you could 
probably just save it as "Rich Text Format".  Both MS-Word and KWord handle 
this as far as I know.

-John

On Monday 04 February 2002 03:25 pm, Fam. Schurink wrote:
> Hello;
>
> As I am new to Linux (Using Red hat 7.2), I have a problem with Kword.
> I had a look into the FAQ, but can't find an answer to the following
> problem:
> Can I save a document made with Kword so, that a Windows machine with
> MS-word can read it?
> Which extension do I give my document? (Eg: Mydocument.doc, Mydocument,
> etc?)
> When I write it to floppy (formatted with Kfloppy for DOS) MS-word can't
> open my Kword documents.
> (My school uses MS-word)
> So, I save it as a HTML document, open it with MS-internet explorer and
> hey presto!
> My father uses Staroffice, but he can't open it either.
> Kword opens Microsoft doc. without a problem, but the other way around?!?
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
> G.Schurink

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