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Subject:Re: MS Word: PC >> Mac and vice versa From:Jack DeLand <adamchar -at- CHAMBER -dot- ANN-ARBOR -dot- MI -dot- US> Date:Sun, 5 May 1996 18:40:57 -0400
In the past, I've encounterd several oddities when taking Mac RTF nto WinWord.
The best remedy was usually to save as the "native" RTF, then open/convert
in the other.
Equations in Mac RTF were especially difficult, since some characters and
positioning were not supported in Windows.
At 12:04 AM 5/5/96 -0700, you wrote:
>Has anyone had problems migrating Word files from the Win 95 version to Mac
>6.0.1?
>Does this conversion work okay in both directions?
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