Also read through http://reviews.cnet.com/5208-6142-0.html?forumID=5&threadID=36785&messageID=428763. Also I doubt if the reference in the second post is relevant.
And, most of all, why ask us? Just try it, and see what happens.
If you can't manage it, the best thing to do is contact the sender and ask him to resend the files in rtf-format.
Kees

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