Thomas H. George wrote: > ... > The problem of attachments is compounded in the case of homework. My > grandson writes his papers using Open Office. The printouts are fine > but occasionally he must transmit the file to school. The school uses > only Mac's but can convert files from the .doc format. This means Open > Office must convert from .sxw to .doc for transmission to the school > where it will be converted to their Mac format. > > Is there a better way to do all this? Install OpenOffice.org on the Macs at school. OpenOffice.org is on every machine at our school "whether it needs it or not". :-) If your school tech is reluctant to do so, refer him or her to the educational mailing list at marketing.openoffice.org. -- Paul <http://paulgear.webhop.net> -- If at first you *do* succeed, carefully check your success metrics for accuracy.
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