From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed Dec 16 15:45:39 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA01377 for freebsd-newbies-outgoing; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 15:45:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from online.no (pilt-s.online.no [148.122.208.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA01363 for ; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 15:45:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from havardjv@gudmund.vgs.no) Received: from gealach.myst.no (ti21a26-0001.dialup.online.no [130.67.192.129]) by online.no (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id AAA02991; Thu, 17 Dec 1998 00:45:19 +0100 (MET) Received: from localhost (hjv@localhost) by gealach.myst.no (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id AAA00997; Thu, 17 Dec 1998 00:45:45 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from havardjv@gudmund.vgs.no) X-Authentication-Warning: gealach.myst.no: hjv owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 00:45:42 +0100 (CET) From: Haavard Vaagstoel X-Sender: hjv@gealach.myst.no To: Random Liegh cc: Haavard Vaagstoel , ML Duke , newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vi & word documents In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 16 Dec 1998, Random Liegh wrote: > I completely agree; my point is only that w/ the variance in word > versions, and the frequency that it changes, you'll end up sooner or later > with a document that a converter hasn't been written for. Then the vi tips > will probably put you in good stead. :) I believe I have seen on MS' web pages that they plan that future versions of Office will use HTML as the main file format, but surely this must be wrong? Because if it was true, MS may be digging their own grave... :) -- Haavard Vaagstoel To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message