Re: [tlug] Quick follow up on OpenOffice and Gentoo

[Mike Gauthier <mike@example.com>]

On Tue, 1 Oct 2002 15:22:50 +0900 (JST)
Tony Laszlo <laszlo@example.com> wrote:

> Further to Openoffice, 
> I converted a Japanese doc file 
> to sxw this afternoon and found 
> that it was just about 1/3 the 
> size. Makes you wonder what kind of 
> unnecessary gunk is in the 
> doc files...

You know, IIRC, if you save a .doc as an .rtf (in Word), you'll save nearly half the space.  The space savings all depends on what the .doc is made up of.

Mike

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