A quick Google search for 'convert ooxml to tsv' yields several results;
this one looks interesting:

https://gist.github.com/3290599

Assuming it works, you should then be able to import the TSV file into
Libre Office Calc.

Patrick

On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 11:14 AM, Stephen P. Molnar <s.mol...@sbcglobal.net>
wrote:

> I'm not trying to start a flame war or bash Microsoft (let's fact it, they
> don't pay attention), but I have a problem with an Excel file.
>
> For reasons unbeknownst to me, somehow it got saved as an Excel OOXML
> file.  I find that i don't have a Linux app that seems to able to open the
> file.  Contacting Microsoft Customer Service resulted in instructions to
> upgrade Excel to the current version.  THere is no way that I will spend
> the money to implement that suggestion.
>
> Is there a Linux application that will allow me to recover the contents of
> the file?
>
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> Stephen P. Molnar, Ph.D.
> Consultant
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>
>

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