Massachusetts reaffirms move to ODF
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| Massachusetts, which in 2005 became the first U.S. state to commit to
| using ODF (Open Document Format) in all its offices, has reportedly
| reaffirmed that the policy will indeed begin on Jan. 1, 2007.
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| Microsoft's accessibility software doesn't work natively on
| OpenOffice.org. However, a set of new plug-ins is being developed that
| will solve the problem, Galli reports.
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http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS6922470300.html
Also see:
The New Mass ODF Target Date is June 2007
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| I now have a copy of the letter that Massachusetts CIO has sent
| to representatives of the community of people with disabilities, and
| there are a number of details that I was very pleased to see.
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http://www.consortiuminfo.org/standardsblog/article.php?story=20060824194100137
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