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Re: [News] Microsoft OOXML: Fail

____/ William Poaster on Wednesday 12 March 2008 12:45 : \____

> Mark Kent wrote:
> 
>> Jesper Lund Stocholm <jls2008@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>>> William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
>>> news:qo7ia5-c6b.ln1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:
>>> 
>>>> Jesper Lund Stocholm wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Oh, you mean like Micro$oft did with their "Get the Facts"
>>>> campaign...yeah, that was factually correct, wasn't it.
>>>> And like Micro$oft's ads, that were pulled by the UK Advertising
>>>> Standards Authority:
>>>> http://www.cxolinux.com/linux/jsp/article.jsp?article_id=1393&cat_id=12
>>>> 02 And also by the South African Advertising Standards Authority:
>>>> http://www.itweb.co.za/sections/business/2003/0303201315.asp?S=Software
>>>> &A=SFT&O=FPMS
>>> 
>>> So you are saying that the information I have provided is false?
>> 
>> You have spun well for your paymasters, however, nobody, anywhere, is
>> remotely convinced that you are acting for anything other than the
>> interests of Microsoft in your efforts to corrupt ISO, to push a
>> standard through on fast-track which is clearly not only widely
>> unsupported but so immature as to be next to worthless.
>> 
>> We *know* that Microsoft could easily implement ODF it it wanted.
>> We *know* that Microsoft will "innovate" beyond OOXML anyway.
>> We *know* that OOXML in its present form is utterly incomplete and
>> unusable.
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>>> Good. Now push off.
>>> 
>>> Strange ... :o)
>>> 
>> 
>> Not really, you are here pushing the agenda of Microsoft.  Just like
>> you've been doing in ISO.
> 
> Quite.
# 
That's why he has been on my filter.

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