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[Discuss] LibreOffice and .docx files
- Subject: [Discuss] LibreOffice and .docx files
- From: bill at horne.net (Bill Horne)
- Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 23:37:42 -0500
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On 12/11/2017 10:05 PM, Nancy Allison wrote: > Hello, all. > > I painfully conclude that I must install Word on my Ubuntu 16.04 machine. I > need to be able to handle Word files consistently. > > So I opened Synaptic Package Manager and searched for Microsoft Word. No > luck. > > What do I do? How do I get it installed? > > I know, it pains me! But I don't see a way around it. All suggestions > gratefully received! > > --Nancy > Nancy, The few times that the issue came up while I was working in a mixed Windows/Linux shop, I sent Libre Office docs formatted as html, and they worked fine. HTH. FWIW. Bill Horne -- Bill Horne I'm looking for a job! All leads appreciated!
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