[Gllug] Converts to Linux

[Alex Smith]

>> I anticipate the next problem will be .docx files. It is really a shame 
>> that OpenOffice have still not taken this on. We have a real opportunity 
>> with MS users starting
>> to receive .docx files and being expected to shell out £££ for Office 2007
>>     

As much as I don't like office 2007 that's not true.

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=941b3470-3ae9-4aee-8f43-c6bb74cd1466&displaylang=en

Microsoft know theres changes and rather than making people do that they 
released that above link instead.

Also in term's of OOo there's a fair bit of information on MSDN about 
the file structure[1], they are after all claiming it's an open format.

Regards,

Alex

[1] For example - 
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-gb/library/aa338205.aspx#office2007aboutnewfileformat_structureoftheofficexmlformats
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