Open ODF documents from OpenOffice in MS Word
Most of us who have been working on OpenOffice suite and MS Offices packages together, might at times felt helpless because ODF(Open Document Format) documents saved through OpenOffice could not be read and edited in Office 2000, XP or 2003 versions. In order to promote OpenOffice suite it is damn essential that there exists compatibly for ODF docments with MS Word.
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Sun Microsystems have developed a plugin which works with Office 2000, 2003 and 2007 alike. Sun ODF Plugin 3.0 for Microsoft Office enables MS Word users to open, edit and save documents in ODF format. Sun ODF Plugin 3.0 for Microsoft Office is available as free download and makes life easier for the guys who works on MS Word in corporates and have their own system running on Linux in homes.
MS Word is the most popular word processing software. Even though lots have been said about OpenOffice but the ease and smoothness with which an MS Word functions is unmatched. The plugin gets integrated with MS Word quite well and is a useful and welcome addition. Download the plugin here.
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