[Am-info] Word Processor Feature XRef

Geoffrey esoteric@3times25.net
Fri, 08 Feb 2002 12:09:23 -0500


Sujal Shah wrote:

> Finally, one of the features I think is missing is Word compatibility
> (or ability to read word docs). 

You'll never find it.  Microsoft insures that by changing the word doc 
format for each release.  I've tried every word processor out there for 
Linux and not one will read every word doc accurately.


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