Date: Fri, 1 Aug 1997 08:51:24 +0930 (CST) From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: toor@dyson.iquest.net (John S. Dyson) Cc: grog@lemis.com, sos@sos.freebsd.dk, luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: MS Word documents (was: Advice sought on PnP configuration) Message-ID: <199707312321.IAA07707@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <199707312306.SAA00423@dyson.iquest.net> from "John S. Dyson" at "Jul 31, 97 06:06:56 pm"
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John S. Dyson writes: >> >> I've heard conflicting things about StarOffice. But it's not what I'm >> looking for: I'm looking for a program, UNIX-style, which converts MS >> Word format to something readable. It could, for example, be used to >> read MS Word mail attachments. >> >> Greg >> > Have you heard of laola??? > > It can pull apart the directory structure > of the MS file format. The ascii text is still rough, but is alot > better than the original file: > > http://wwwwbs.cs.tu-berlin.de/~schwartz/pmh/laola.html Thanks, yes, now I have. I got a private reply to this question pointing me to the URL. Greg
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