""swisscanada" wrote:
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> When I get a document with the file extension "doc", I can not open it in
> <WordPad>...Do I need another software for that????
It's a Microsoft proprietary file format. If you don't have Word... or MS
Office... check out OpenOffice... it's a free open source office suite that
can open and export back to .doc if needed. But preferably you'll save to an
open document format for better future compatibility.
www.openoffice.org