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Re: word 3.0

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From: Radford Neal
Date: Sun, 15 Mar 1987 22:02
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In article <6547@allegra.UUCP>, kautz@allegra.UUCP (Henry Kautz) writes:

> For all my griping, I'm still using it (but carefully!).  One nice
> out: I can always save my files in 1.05 format (Microsoft should get a
> prize for providing downward compatibility) and go back to using the
> workhorse.

Don't be so sure. I haven't tried this, but I have tried the reverse.
Reading a file in Word 1.5 format into Word 3.0 seems to through away
the font size info.

    Radford Neal
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Subject: Re: word 3.0
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Date: Sun, 15-Mar-87 17:02:57 EST
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Posted: Sun Mar 15 17:02:57 1987
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