[PLUG] Accessing Old Microsoft Files With OO.o-2.1

[Paul Johnson]

On Feb 2, 2008 7:49 AM, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> wrote:
>    I have some vintage 2000 win95 files (.ppt and .xls) that I need to open
> and save in OO.o format. When I try opening the presentation file, OO.o
> tells me
>         Version incompatibility.
>         Incorrect file version.
>
>    Don't know whether it's the OO.o version or the .ppt version being
> referenced. Regardless, if anyone has suggestions on how to get these (all
> created with PowerPoint-7.0b and Excel-7.0a, please let me know.

One possible workaround would be to upload 'em to Google Documents and
export 'em to the format you can use.

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Paul Johnson
baloo at ursine.ca