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4. As mentioned in the earlier reply, it depends on what type of file.

Mon Mar 2, 2020, 06:32 PM

Mar 2020

If you are using libreoffice on your Linux Machine it can open Microsoft Word, Excel, abd PowerPoint files.

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Going from Windows to Linux. [View all] Susan Calvin Mar 2020 OP

nope lapfog_1 Mar 2020 #1

Reading files created in standard formats should not be a problem at140 Mar 2020 #2

Generally, no kurtcagle Mar 2020 #3

As mentioned in the earlier reply, it depends on what type of file. CentralMass Mar 2020 #4

Thanks all. Susan Calvin Mar 2020 #6

So there are ways to run the occasional Windows program. Susan Calvin Mar 2020 #7