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06-14-2007, 06:16 AM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,606 Rep:	LXer: Open standards advocate comes out in favor of Microsoft Published at LXer: Microsoft's standards format has been misunderstood and being "pro Open XML" doesn't make one "anti ODF", claims Australian activist Rick Jelliffe. [Seems to me like arguing for 2 standards leaves us right where we started - having to convert the freaking documents, when we could have one standard that everyone uses!!! That's not anti-Microsoft; it's pro-users - dcparris] Read More...

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