| From: | Neil Williams |
| Date: | 7 Sep 2000 at 12:21:55 |
| Subject: | Re: Sanskrit not |
Hi G.A.Griggs,
Remember <yam8284.2455.20266704@smtp.uku.co.uk>?
>Due to the upward mobility at work I now find myself having to deal with
>Documents produced by that well known memory gobbler/ M$ word/ . What I want
>to know is what's the best util for both reading and writing Word Dicuments
You can read them with AmigaWriter 2, but not write them AFAIK.
>on the Amiga. Unfortunately due to Company anti-virus policy ASCII is
>banned.
Ask them how exactly plain ASCII can carry a virus [1] and how Word [2] is
safer.
[1] excluding UUEncoding it and decoding it manually somehow, dispite
lacking the tools, then running the result.
[2] which includes a built in scripting language which is often a target of
virus writers.
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