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If it's not .doc[x], it's not a Word file. I suspect parent was griping about people who would use "Word file" for anything they can open in Word.
by GeneralMayhem 13y ago
If it's not .doc[x], it's not a Word file. I suspect parent was griping about people who would use "Word file" for anything they can open in Word.
- levosmetalo 13y agoIf it has a Word icon in Windows Explorer, then it is a Word file. You can ask ~90% computer users if you don't believe me.
- fnordfnordfnord 13y ago>You can ask ~90% computer users if you don't believe me. The point of the article is that there are a lot of common misconceptions made by average people. Also, there is no magic filetype detection that makes the Word icon appear, just a setting which is pretty easy for a novice to bodge-up, incidentally. If you were being sarcastic, I just missed it.