[pchelpers] Re: Office XP

Many thanks Scott

Eric

----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott McNay" <Wizard@xxxxxxxx>
To: "Eric Furman on pchelpers " <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Hi Eric!
> > In message 00ad01c2c5e9$10706b50$a1f2adcb@eric">mid:00ad01c2c5e9$10706b50$a1f2adcb@eric
> on Monday, January 27, 2003, 3:47:02 AM, you wrote:
>
> EF> I am thinking of installing Office XP but I have a question. Can
documents
> EF> produced in Office XP be opened in Windows 2000? In other words can my
new
> EF> XP documents that I send to other people running Office 2000  - or any
other
> EF> earlier versions - be opened?
>
> For Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, the format apparently hasn't changed
> since Office 97. Access has apparently changed, but can be converted
> back to 2000. In 2000, '97 files were read-only and had to be
> converted to 2000 before they could be used. XP/2002 doesn't seem to
> have a similar problem with 2000 files, but of course, if could depend
> upon what options are used. I don't think Outlook has changed, but
> then again, I haven't used Outlook XP in a while. I didn't bother
> checking FrontPage.
> --Scott.
>

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