[Gllug] Office Alternatives

[Matthew King]

John Winters <john at sinodun.org.uk> writes:

> Matthew King wrote:
>> Philip Hands <phil at hands.com> writes:
>> 
>>> health, although perhaps this sort of thing is the reason that MS are
>>> now claiming that they'll be supporting ODF before they look at
>>> implementing OOXML.  *snigger*
>> 
>> [citation needed]
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/press/2008/may08/05-21ExpandedFormatsPR.mspx

: Microsoft has defined a road map for its implementation of the newly
: ratified International Standard ISO/IEC 29500 (Office Open
: XML). IS29500, which was approved by the International Organization for
: Standardization (ISO)

Wait. That shit got approved?

Were any of its problems actually fixed first?

Matthew

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