Just for reference: The password protection mechanism at least for XLS files (not sure about XLSX) s not considered to actually be secure. Its more like telling someone to not mess with the file as it is trivial to remove the password if wanted for nefarious purposes.
http://www.online-tech-tips.com/ms-office-tips/how-to-remove-crack-or- break-a-forgotten-excel-xls-password/ I believe that the ODF encryption is considered to be truly secure, at least when it is working correctly. Chris -- OOo Spreadsheet hangs when loading protected file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/472259 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs