"Mark Kent" <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Linonut <linonut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> After takin' a swig o' grog, John Locke belched out this bit o' wisdom:
>>
>>>>| "So is this what Office 2007 Web Edition might look like? Maybe.
>>>>| I would hazard a guess that it would be done in Silverlight and
>>>>| not Flash though," Senior asks. Well? Is it?
>>>
>>> What's the point ? Three strikes against it already. Its Microsoft.
>>> Its Office 2007. Its web based.
>>>
>>> When pigs fly, so will this.
>>
>> Well, Microsoft did get that pig, Windows XP, to fly.
>>
>> Then they put some lipstick on the pig, called it Vista, and now it
>> ain't flying too well.
>>
>
> I don't really care if they lock me out, in fact, I would be quite
> pleased - it would be another reason to avoid proprietary file formats.
And yet another reason for open data format legislation.
jim
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