[CALIBK12] Zamzar.com?

[Carl W Feucht]

Yes, lot's of experience with Zamzar- it's a godsend. Your student  
should be commended. Don't give up on zamar, perhaps the teacher's  
email was entered incorrectly.

On Oct 17, 2008, at 3:53 AM, Diane & Wayne Oestreich wrote:

> A student came in early this morning to try to send her file done in  
> Powerpoint for Office 2007 via Zamzar.com, a free online file  
> conversion site.  She was to send her file to her teacher's Yahoo  
> account.  With my great love for Microsoft for their 2007 hat trick,  
> I was hoping to find some way to retrieve students' files that they  
> create in the Office 2007 format, which are otherwise un-openable on  
> our machines running Office 2003.  (We just bought a new computer  
> for home with Vista and had Office 2003 installed on it.)  The  
> student just came back to tell me her teacher couldn't retrieve the  
> file or couldn't open it or something.  I told her I would pose the  
> question to my wise and wonderful colleagues on the CALIBK12  
> listserv and told her to come back at lunch (1:30 p.m.)
>
> Have any of your had experience with this service?  http://zamzar.com/
>
> Diane Oestreich
> Fullerton Union High School
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