Signing MS-Excel spread sheets

[Dan Mundy]

Berend Tober wrote:
> I hate to admit that I still use MS-Excel rather than an open source
> spread sheet tool, but workplace requirements constrain my fate...
> Has anyone else managed a work-around for this flaw? (Aside from the
> obvious -- "Stop using MS-Excel!" -- because that is a failure I cannot
> control...)

use openoffice.org: it is opensource and fully compatible with
microsoft. now it is a failure you can control. see
http://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/instructions.html#win for how to
install it.