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In rmail in emacs, how do you convert .doc to txt ?...

It converted to pdf
using the free thing at
http://preprints.cern.ch/Convert?emailGuide
but that new pdf wouldn't convert to ascii plain text.


Nor did that new pdf convert to ascii plain text using the free thing at
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/access_onlinetools.html