[duxuser] Re: MSWORD .doc files are a security risk

  • From: Steve Dresser <s.dresser@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 17:36:03 -0500

On Friday 1/31/03 16:26 Bruce Maguire wrote: 

I have found that Rich Text Format (RTF) has a number of compatibility
problems, and that it is by no means as universal as Microsoft would
have us believe.
Quite true, Bruce. From the standpoint of people on this list, the biggest problem with .RTF files is that they won't import into DBT. The fix is to bring them into Word and save them as Word documents, after which they import perfectly. That's an awful waste of time, though.

Steve 

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