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Old 03-16-2014, 01:40 PM   #1
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LXer: ODF vs. OOXML: War of the Words - Chapter 2


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Old 03-16-2014, 04:46 PM   #2
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there is NO debate "OOXML" uses proprietary Microsoft Windows API and OS calls

copyrighted and patented and trademarked ones that are NOT "free" to be used
 
Old 03-16-2014, 05:15 PM   #3
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Yeah, it's an attempt by M$ to confuse people into thinking that Office Open XML has something to do with Open Office, which it does NOT. It is patented by M$, and has had much criticism against it:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OOXML
 
  


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