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Re: docx; was Re^2: OTF conversion without OpenOffice



On Sunday 24 April 2011 16:38:23 Camaleón wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 08:27:33 -0800, peasthope wrote:
> > MS invented docx.  Now when John Doe wants to say "Summer Vacation
> > Planning Meeting.  Bring your coffee mug to the boardroom at 3:00." he
> > can send an archive containing a hierarchy of a dozen or so files.
> > Several kB in total.
>
> No, indeed. To avoid that tell (instruct) "Mr. Doe" to deliver a PDF
> document instead and problem solved ;-)

Why not .txt?  Even simpler, will retain all the information and be readable 
with almost anything.  I suppose at a pinch .rtf, but I don't see that any 
formatting is necessary for that information.

Lisi


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