Idée Fixins |
Things I'm interested in that the people who know me are sick of hearing about. By Peter Koechley. |
Blargh. The .docx format is the end of me. It causes so many problems with interoperability and attachments, and as a user, I see no upside to it. (I’m sure there are engineering or product design upsides—it’s just that none of them are obvious or visible or important to me.)
Amazingly, my version of Pages.app opens them, but my last-year’s-version of Microsoft Word does not. Nor does Google Docs.
What percentage of computer users have the latest version of Office? Tons of corporate PC users are still on XP, and many others are just a version or two behind.