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10.5: Use TextEdit to open Office 2007 documents
Authored by: 5chm31din6 on Wed, Nov 14 2007 at 6:38PM PST

Yeah, doesn't work for me. The .docx "files" appear as folders on our Leopard machines. If I attempt to drag it onto the TextEdit icon I get a "...could not be opened" error dialog. Oh well.

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