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MS Word Doc format is a family of formats used by older versions of MS Word (they now use [[DOCX]]).  
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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 ==
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* [http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc313153.aspx Microsoft's specification on the .DOC format]

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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

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