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To: ShadowAce

What a spin! It's the opposite. Many said the choice for ODF was about open source software instead of open formats, but the call for an MS ODF filter shows that they want to use Office, but need it to be able to write to their chosen open format.


6 posted on 05/10/2006 8:43:01 AM PDT by antiRepublicrat
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To: antiRepublicrat
What a spin! It's the opposite. Many said the choice for ODF was about open source software instead of open formats, but the call for an MS ODF filter shows that they want to use Office, but need it to be able to write to their chosen open format.

Indeed. What the heck are they bitching about?

I can't wait to see the MS-suckup spin on this one.

IBTT 

13 posted on 05/10/2006 9:37:43 AM PDT by zeugma (Come to the Dark Side... We have cookies!)
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To: antiRepublicrat
What a spin! It's the opposite. Many said the choice for ODF was about open source software instead of open formats, but the call for an MS ODF filter shows that they want to use Office, but need it to be able to write to their chosen open format.

Indeed. What the heck are they bitching about?

I can't wait to see the MS-suckup spin on this one.

IBTT 

23 posted on 05/10/2006 12:56:31 PM PDT by zeugma (Come to the Dark Side... We have cookies!)
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