Hi,
I wasn't aware that StarOffice had a mail client. I'll try it. Sure,
I'd prefer not to have to download MS Word attachments. The problem is
that 99% of the people I work with use MS Office exclusively. Also, any
MS viruses wouldn't affect my Linux machines, would they? Thanks,
Hidong
Clint Tinsley wrote:
>
> Have you considered just manually saving the file and then opening it from
> MSWordview? I assume you are aware that StarOffice 5.x also opens Word files
> and even has a mail client built in.
>
> Doug McGarrett wrote:
>
> > >From: Hidong Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >Subject: can't download ms word attachments
> > >Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> > >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
> > >
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >I use netscape for e-mail. I can't download MS Word attachments. When
> > >I double-click on the attachment, I get an error box saying
> > >
> > >Sorry, couldn't open config file /usr/lib/mswordview/config-mswordview
> > >not a problem using internal defaults
> > <
> > >I've installed the mswordview rpm, but the aforementioned file really
> > >doesn't exist on my machine. What do I need to do to download MS Word
> > >files from e-mail? Thanks,
> > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
> > I know from reading the mail that you are pretty much a Linux Mavin.
> > Why do you want to open attachments? Unless they come from your brother
> > or your mother? Attachments are the home of viruses. I always erase all
> > the ones that come to me, unless I personally know the guy who sent them.
> >
> > Comment welcome.
> >
> > --doug
> > ..
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