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You don't work for Boeing do you? I have a couple of friends that work
at the Ridley PA location.
Chuck
Daniel Carrera wrote:
> Chuck wrote:
>> In all seriousness, when was the last time you experienced corruption in
>> a compressed document?
>
> About 3 times in the last 2 years. One of those times was when I rescued
> a year's work for an Italian author. He was writing a book.
>
> I've seen it happen more than 3 times with MS Office, and in those cases
> the file was just lost.
>
> Whether this is an issue depends on the user. If you have complex
> documents you have a higher risk. If your documents must be around for a
> long time (e.g. contracts, or say you're a lawyer, archivist or
> government body) or your files are very critical, this issue matters.
>
> This is part of why Boeing was active in developing the OpenDocument
> format. They have a lot of complex documents that must retain full
> precision for a long time (the specs for a 747 would not fit on seven
> 747s).
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel.
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