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Re: Microsoft and obsolescence

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From: Mr S A Penny
Date: Mon, 05 Oct 1998 00:00
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In article <36187DBF.BC2BE1D5@pacific.net.sg>,
	Lee Wei Shun <leews@pacific.net.sg> writes:
>Richard Steiner wrote:
>> Here in comp.os.linux.misc, gareth@ibis.demon.co.uk (Gareth Jones)
>> spake unto us, saying:
>> >Mark Evans <mark@grapefruit.ndirect.co.uk> wrote:
>> >I don't know about Word 98 (my company doesn't use macs), but with
>> >Word 97 it is a pretty simple operation to change the default save
>> >format.
>> How?  I've been looking for a way to do that for a couple of months.
>Goto Tools -> Options -> Save -> Save file as 
>scroll down the list to whatever: e.g. Word 6.0/95 (*.doc)
>Click on OK
>done

but that's a way to _defeat_ the default, not _change_ it...

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From: phuae@lily.csv.warwick.ac.uk (Mr S A Penny)
Subject: Re: Microsoft and obsolescence
Date: 1998/10/05
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