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____/ Megabyte on Sunday 22 Nov 2009 21:44 : \____
> On 09-11-22 2:38 PM, in article
> reply_in_group-86560F.13383222112009@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tim Smith"
> <reply_in_group@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> In article <nemo-22112009100651@xxxxxxxx>,
>> Megabyte <Megabyte.NoSPAM@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> I think one of the biggest things the Obama government could do for
>>> open sourse is to adopt open standards, specifically ODF. They could
>>> implement it at little cost using the SUN plug-in for Office and it
>>> would allow them to consider alternative office suites in the future.
>>> By going this route they don't lock MS out but rather encourage them to
>>> play nice and use open standards.
>>
>> How exactly is ODF more open than OOXML?
>
> By the fact that it was not forced through standards bodies making a mockery
> of the entire standards setting process like OOXML.
"Tim" is trying a revisionist approach.
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