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Subject: Where does Microsoft Office support live? [Was Re: [discuss] remove
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On Jun 14, 2011, at 4:04 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote:

> Carl Marcum wrote:
>> Would this include the MS xls, doc, formats?
>=20
> No. We are talking about ancient formats used only by StarOffice and
> early versions of OpenOffice.org.
>=20
> The import/export of any Microsoft Office formats won't be affected by
> the proposed change.

Where does import/export of binary Microsoft Office formats live? Do the =
XML Office formats live in a different place?

As a member of Apache POI, I am very interested in any synergies.

Regards,
Dave=