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[News] OOXML Not Being Adopted and Implemented Properly, Depsite Microsoft Lies

  • Subject: [News] OOXML Not Being Adopted and Implemented Properly, Depsite Microsoft Lies
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:19:46 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
The ODF vs. OOXML numbers. Hint, OOXML is doing poorly.

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| Ben Langhinrichs’ has some interesting stats via Google on the relative 
| number of ODF vs. OOXML documents on the web. His numbers show that there are 
| 162,700 ODF documents vs. 1993 OOXML documents, and 26% of the OOXML 
| documents are on microsoft.com.   
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http://www.sutor.com/newsite/blog-open/?p=1794

Trial download of Apple iWork ‘08

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| Apple is allowing users to download a free trial version of iWork ‘08 that 
| works for 30 days. Evidently its support for OOXML is read-only, and not 
| complete at that. This means, to be explicit, that you can read some OOXML 
| documents but not write them out again.   
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http://www.sutor.com/newsite/blog-open/?p=1796

Celebrating the win in Malaysia:

http://www.sutor.com/newsite/blog-open/?p=1795


Related:

[OOXML:] e to the power of hype

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| Exponential growth is quite a claim. But what is the evidence? Microsoft 
| provides this chart further down on the page, showing the growth in 
| their "community":  
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http://www.robweir.com/blog/2007/08/e-to-power-of-hype.html


Apple Beats Microsoft at its Own Open XML Game

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| Apple Inc.'s release of iWork '08 this week is "embarrassing," an analyst 
| said Friday, not for its maker, but for Apple's rival, Microsoft Corp. 
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http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,135849-c,techindustrytrends/article.html

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