Notes re Open office & Linux/Win data

Eric "Shubes" plug at shubes.net
Wed Mar 8 09:57:38 MST 2006


Vaughn Treude wrote:

> I switch back and forth a lot, too.  I do whatever I can on Linux, but
> most clients want me to develop on the dark side.  I normally use Open
> Office, written to MS Word format or exported to PDF.  But if they need
> a Word document that's pretty, I copy it to my wife's XP machine and
> check the document out in "real" Office.  The transition ALWAYS messes
> up the formatting in one way or another.

Is OOo version 2 any better than v1 in this regard?

-- 
-Eric 'shubes'

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