On Fri, 17 Mar 2006 14:14:04 -0800, "Andrew Robertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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>Just makes common sense to me...MSO did incorporate WordPerfect formats and
>Lotus formats when they became big enough players; seems to me they will do
>the same with ODF as well, perhaps in the next version or two. When ODF
>begins to be a thorn in MSO's foot, they'll probably start supporting it and
>make it a positive thing for them, right?
Wordperfect and Lotus were the standards and Microsft was the the newcommer.
In order to take ownership of the market Microsoft had to have the ability to
import the documents. There were way to many old documents for Microsoft to
ignore. I'm not sure that OOo has reached this point yet.
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