http://alexpb.com/notes Sun, 20 May 2012 00:39:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://alexpb.com/notes/articles/2010/02/08/download-excel-spreadsheet-from-microsoft-using-firefox-in-linux/ http://alexpb.com/notes/articles/2010/02/08/download-excel-spreadsheet-from-microsoft-using-firefox-in-linux/#comments Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:00:10 +0000 Alex http://alexpb.com/notes/?p=698 To avoid getting the error “Your operating system does not meet system requirements”, I had to use User Agent Switcher to download the spreadsheet at http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/templates/TC300022771033.aspx for electric meter logging for energy efficiency. Then I used cabextract to extract the .cab file and used Open Office to view the 30002277.xltx file. Here it is saved using Open Office’s ODS format: electricity_tracking.

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