[Libreoffice] Remove old Word 6.0/95 "save as" support

Andras Timar timar74 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 2 02:03:13 PST 2011


2011/2/2 Cedric Bosdonnat <cedric.bosdonnat.ooo at free.fr>:
> Hi Bryan,
>
> On Wed, 2011-02-02 at 00:06 -0500, Bryan Quigley wrote:
>> I'd like to get opinions (and preferably consensus) on removing old
>> Microsoft formats "save as" support, specifically:
>> Word 6.0
>> Word 95
>> Excel 5.0
>> Excel 95
>
> I would be all for it too... it's even an easy hack you could achieve.

Excel 5.0 format is still in use for data exchange in Hungarian
organizations. I helped to work-around
http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=32785 a few months
ago. Please keep old Excel formats for a while. IMHO old Word formats
are obsolete.

Cheers,
Andras


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