"James Bauer" <jim.bauer@att.net> wrote in message
news:OInZ1eKtIHA.4952@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>I have a very old version of MS Excel (5.0c) which I have been using and
> saving files with for the past fifteen years or so.
>
> I am considering purchasing MS Office 2007. Will it be able to open and
> deal
> with files from Version 5.0 without any loss of data?
Excel 2007 only lists Excel 4 as a specific file type so presumably Excel 5
is covered under the "All Excel Files" heading
>
> Also, does Office 2007 include a feature which would take WordPerfect
> files
> and convert them into Word format?
Not as such, but Word 2007 will certainly open WP 5 and 6 files and then
save-as Word 2007 format...