[ale] reading msword docs

[J. Reeves Hall]

Jim Williams wrote:

> Is there another way to read msword docs besides using Staroffice or
> Applix?  These are the only solutions I could find in ten minutes of
> looking and I figure some of you have to do this everyday also and
> could tell me what you do to deal with this.
>
> Jim Williams
> Software Developer, ICC/GRSoftware
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There's a program called mswordview, I believe. I just use WordPerfect
to convert the files; it does a reasonable job.

-Reeves

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