Bringing two years of sometimes rancorous debate to a close, Massachusetts’ information technology office has approved Microsoft’s Office Open XML as an acceptable standard for office documents.
If Microsoft has actually embraced open standards, I don't understand why they insisted that their XML standard be accepted.
Peter Quinn's interview with Groklaw
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Didn't read about it until today. Aiya~ What's so open about Microsoft if they have their own standard and are pushing for it rather than cooperate, as in the true sense of the open source world?
Excellent question.
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