No to both questions - but 2007 can open a Mac Word doc & save it as XML...
just be sure to use the .doc extension for any files that go to a PC.

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Bob Jones
[MVP] Office:Mac
> Can mac office 2004 edit and create XML documents that the new windows
> office 2007 uses?
Hi,
At the present time the answer is no. However, a converter is expected that
will allow Office 2004 to read and write these files.
The converters will be free:
http://blogs.msdn.com/macmojo/archive/2006/12/05/converters-coming-free-and-
fairly-fast.aspx
-Jim Gordon
Mac MVP
Quoting from "shantanu.bookworm@gmail.com" <shantanu.bookworm@gmail.com>, in
article 1166632470.126127.262190@f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com, on [DATE:
> Can mac office 2004 edit and create XML documents that the new windows
> office 2007 uses?

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