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____/ nessuno on Monday 28 Dec 2009 21:18 : \____
> <Quote>
> Now that Microsoft has lost its appeal (ainât that the truth) and has
> to pay $290 million to Canadian company i4i and take the docx file
> format out of Word 2007, is it just me or doesnât that sound like an
> improvement to the product?
>
> The whole point of docx didnât seem to be to help users, but rather to
> make life difficult for both Microsoft competitors and for users who
> decided not to upgrade from the previous Word versions that used only
> the .doc format.
>
> Microsoft deserves to lose this one.
> </Quote>
>
> http://www.cringely.com/2009/12/new-improved-microsoft-word-2007/
This gives reason for ISO to invalidate the junk which Microsoft corruption
helped ratify by force, bribery, etc.
Microsoft knowingly lied on many occasions, including the BRM in Geneva. It
kept the i4i case secret.
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