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   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:39:29 -0500, -hh wrote:   
      
   > On 1/27/26 18:00, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   >>   
   >> On Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:47:20 -0500, -hh wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> ...has FOSS done a better job of not orphaning MS's older file   
   >>> formats that MS themselves have now abandoned?   
   >>   
   >> That’s a question you can easily answer for yourself. How much time   
   >> does it take to download and install an open-source office suite,   
   >> and seeing what it does with your old documents?   
   >   
   > More time than what a Linux advocate would take, for they already   
   > have the software installed, so just needs a test file...   
      
   You know better than me how that is supposed to look; why not try it   
   for yourself?   
      
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