Opening a File that asks for a Filter
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I downloaded an OpenOffice file, but when I try to open it, I'm prompted to select a filter. How do I open this file?
This file may be compressed. Uncompress the file (with a program such as WinZip, Pkzip or other) or untar it using the tar command (on Linux systems) and re-try.