That's clearly Broken By Design.

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by static

1/3/07 7:58:58 AM

That's clearly Broken By Design.

RTF is an ASCII version of the binary DOC format. Supporting the former but not the latter can only be highly deliberate.

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On Vista and Wordpad - (CRConrad) - (7) - Jan. 3, 2007, 03:05:40 AM EST

Vista's Wordpad won't open .DOC files. - (pwhysall) - (6) - Jan. 3, 2007, 03:39:21 AM EST

Ah. How about if one renames them to *.RTF? :-) -NT - (CRConrad) - (4) - Jan. 3, 2007, 04:46:34 AM EST

What if it really /is/ a .DOC? - (pwhysall) - (3) - Jan. 3, 2007, 07:01:37 AM EST

That's the one I'm wondering about, yes. - (CRConrad) - (2) - Jan. 3, 2007, 09:08:27 AM EST

Might install Vista tonight and find out. - (pwhysall) - Jan. 3, 2007, 09:12:30 AM EST

OK. The answer. (210KB & 160KB img) - (pwhysall) - Jan. 3, 2007, 12:55:36 PM EST

That's clearly Broken By Design. - (static) - Jan. 3, 2007, 07:58:58 AM EST

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