Errors for users copying my ubuntu 12.04 LibreOffice3 files from my website to their MS Word

Keith keith.w_65 at centurylink.net
Mon Mar 3 22:42:09 UTC 2014


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On Mon, 03 Mar 2014 14:22:58 -0500, Don Parsons <dfp10 at verizon.net> wrote:


> Before I set up my own website I would like to know the present-day 
> level of errors in text when people copy my LibreOffice3 files that I 
> populate it with, when they copy these files to MS Word.
> I am not sure of the present day level of compatibility of LibreOffice3 
> and MS Word.
> Thank you
> Donald Parsons

Unless there is some actual need for the people to have the files for
editing purposes I would use the free PDF creator to create PDF files of
the doc files.
 I have tried to import openoffice .doc and ODF in Word 2007 and 2010 and
get error notices in documents with a lot of formatting.  




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