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Old 08-21-2006, 03:54 PM   #1
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LXer: Visually impaired prevent Massachusetts move to open source


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A group of visually impaired campaigners have brought a temporary halt to plans by the US state of Massachusetts to move to open source document format (ODF), because the software to read them does not work with screen magnifiers.

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