--- On Tue, 9/14/10, Tom Horsley <horsley1953@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Tim wrote: > > > And for other things that you might have to deal with, > such as being > > handed a Word document. They're designed to copy > the metrics of the > > Microsoft fonts (size and shape), so that documents > will appear as > > intended. > > But that's almost completely pointless since no .doc file > generated > in one version of word ever renders the same way in a > different version > of word, so I don't know how you tell if OO is rendering it > "right" > (I have observed this at work when the HR department sends > us > word documents with forms we are supposed to print, fill > out, > and send back to them and every version of word we try > makes the > forms look even more absurd than the one before :-). Perhaps, your employer should ditched Word and switch all departments to OO. Then there would be consistency. ;-) B -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
