On Thursday 09 June 2005 10:01 am, Robin Laing wrote:
> Ivo Vegter wrote:
> > Duncan Lithgow wrote:
> >>Pete Holsberg wrote:
> >>>>New Microsoft Office Open XML formats will be the default
> >>>>in the next versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
> >>
> >>erm, yes. So?
> >
> > With any luck, it will interoperate better with OOo. Even if it does
> > embrace and break^Wextend the standard, you can't hide much in XML.
>
> This has been recently discussed.  MS has actually avoided supporting
> OASIS in various documents posted in recent days to the list.

They WON'T totally nor whole heartedly support any software nor "common" 
format that is taking business away from them - PERIOD!

Fred

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