On Wed, 06 Oct 2010 14:10:30 -0700, Henri-Paul Indiogine <hindiogine@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Eric!
> 
> Eric S Fraga <ucecesf@ucl.ac.uk> writes:
> > org document
> >  -> export as HTML (C-c e h)
> >  -> open in OOo 
> >  -> select and copy all (C-a C-c)
> >  -> open new document in OOo (A-f n t [I believe]) 
> >  -> paste selection (C-v)
> >  -> save (in my case, often as MS Word)
> >  -> go and cry because you have to degrade org mode so much ;-)
> 
> 1. export should be "C-c C-e h"

Yes, sorry, typo.

> 2. My BibTeX references are not exported.  Am I missing something or is
> it not possible this way?

Not possible this way.  If you need bibtex then latex2rtf, as
mentioned by others, is what I have used in the past.

> 3. How could I have some sort of version control?  My advisor uses the
> accursed MS Word and that is all he knows.

I am not sure what you are asking.  I use version control (git/hg/rcs)
for all of my org files regardless of whether I export them or not.