Re: [libreoffice-users] mail format

On 01/17/2014 09:25 PM, Peter West wrote:
> Hi Doug,
>
> I think the best solution to your problem is to buy a copy of Microsoft Office.
>
> Peter West
>
> So his fame spread throughout all Syria...
/snip/

I do not like Microsoft Office. I think it is a PITA, and I have thought 
so since I was using
WordStar!  But a standard is a standard, and whether you like it or not, 
the old 1997
.doc format is that standard, as nearly as there is one.  LIve with it!

--doug
> On 18 Jan 2014, at 7:49 am, Doug <dmcgarrett@optonline.net> wrote:
>
> > Doug wrote:
> > > > > Is there a way to make Libre save in MS Word 1997-2003 .doc format as
> > > > > a default?
> > > > > If so, how?
> > > > > Using version 4.1.
> > > > > Thanx--doug
> > > > Yes, click on Tools>Options>Load/Save>General and make your selection there.
/snip/
> > Thanx for the advice, Tom, but MS 1997-2003 .doc is readable by EVERYBODY,
> > even people who don't have MS Office 2013.  I don't care if I ever see .odf again!
> > --doug

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Blessed are the peacemakers...for they shall be shot at from both sides. --A.M. Greeley


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