[Lias] netNOW NZ - Getting to the source

[Leon Brooks]

On Thu, 24 Apr 2003 14:11, Craig Ringer wrote:
> Also, to be honest I've found OO.o's PowerPoint compatability much
> better than its Word compatability (which I think is rather poor).
> OO.o has a /lot/ of problems handing Word documents with very complex
> formatting and layout. Working at a newspaper, I get a lot of those,
> as you'd be amazed by the number of people who think that Word is an
> acceptable desktop publishing program.

> That said, our app set:
> [...]
> OpenOffice 1.0.1 (built in to RH8)

1.0.3 has stomped a lot of little compatibility issues, if you're 
interested

Cheers; Leon

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