Microsoft doc.

frankburton@cox.net wrote:

> I get emails from my brother that sometimes contain attachments that are .doc
> files. Can I execute these files under linux and what app should I use? I am
> running deb unstable at the moment but am not afraid to compile if what I
> need is not available using apt.

OpenOffice, StarOffice, possibly Koffice should all open those .doc files.