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Re: How to open MS Publisher files



On Saturday 12 March 2005 05:15 am, Joe wrote:
> In message <3H1hd-2sv-13@gated-at.bofh.it>, Glenn Davy
> <gdavy@tpg.com.au> writes
>
> >>I acytually tried to use the same machine, running XP to send some
> >> familiar
> >>
> >>format to my server and guess what, even Publisher does not offere any
> >> save
> >>
> >>as or export options. It may be that I am unfamiliar with Publisher, but
> >> I could not see any way to do it.
> >
> >Its been a while since I used publisher, but even the early versions (last
> >millennia) has some output function that made postscript files, something
> > to do with 'preparing' to take to a print shop or the like.
>
> Publisher 2000 will save as almost any version of Word, various WP5,
> rich text and PostScript. Whether it does it well probably depends on
> content. I don't believe any Windows software other than possibly other
> DTP stuff will open Publisher files. Serif Page Plus 9 won't touch them.
> --
> Joe
-------------------------------------------------
Ah yes; The egg just gets thicker & thicker.
Well the good news is I got the docs printed but the bad news is I had to use 
Publisher to do it. First MS wager I've lost in a long while.
Thanks everybody. I had to move on to other issues, but as usual the 
commentary was interesting.
-- 
John Foster



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