A lot of times these files seem to lag and be incredibly slow even if just a few dozens rows of data. Here is how you can convert it with "gnumeric": ssconvert file.xlsx file.csv You may get lots of weird errors like this but the conversion seems to work fine: (ssconvert:15244): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: g_object_set_valist: object class 'SheetObjectImage' has no property named 'style'........

Just install the following package "nautilus-image-converter" and you will be able to right click any image and convert the size and rotate it. My only wish is that you could also convert the image type from say tiff to jpg etc... This is an awesome/handy/feature and great tool to have. This is one way where GNOME/Nautilus excel, the possibilities are endless to simplify and make simple/mundane tasks quicker and more efficient than ever.........

catdoc.i386 : Decodes MS Word files into plain text or TeX format I haven't figured out how to use it, it is really not clear or obvious but it should do the job if you can figure it out. Usage: catdoc [-vu8btawxlV] [-m number] [-s charset] [-d charset] [ -f format] files........

All you have to do is browse to: C:Documents & SettingsYourUserName and you'll see the following: Inside "My Recent Documents" are of course shortcuts to the most recent documents you opened Inside "SendTo" is your sendto, you could edit that to Send a file to a network destination, your Flash Drive........