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− | MS Word Doc format is a family of formats used by older versions of MS Word (they now use [[DOCX]]). | + | MS Word Doc format is a family of formats used by older versions of MS Word (they now use [[DOCX]] as a default as of Office 2007). |
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Word#File_formats Wikipedia says] the following four types exist | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Word#File_formats Wikipedia says] the following four types exist | ||
* Word for DOS | * Word for DOS | ||
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* Word 6 & Word 95 for MS Windows, and Word 6 for Mac | * Word 6 & Word 95 for MS Windows, and Word 6 for Mac | ||
* Word 97, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2007 & 2010 for MS Windows, and Word 98, 2001, X, & 2004 for Mac | * Word 97, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2007 & 2010 for MS Windows, and Word 98, 2001, X, & 2004 for Mac | ||
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+ | == References == | ||
+ | * [http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc313153.aspx Microsoft's specification on the .DOC format] |
Revision as of 05:27, 1 November 2012
MS Word Doc format is a family of formats used by older versions of MS Word (they now use DOCX as a default as of Office 2007). Wikipedia says the following four types exist
- Word for DOS
- Word 1 & Word 2 for MS Windows, and Word 4 & 5 for Mac
- Word 6 & Word 95 for MS Windows, and Word 6 for Mac
- Word 97, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2007 & 2010 for MS Windows, and Word 98, 2001, X, & 2004 for Mac