> -----Original Message-----
> From: Henrik Sundberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 12:15 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [users] Day problem CALC / EXCEL
> 
> 2006/11/5, Adrian Try <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > According to Microsoft, it was deliberate. See the 
> article I cited 
> > > in a previous note on this thread for their explanation.
> >
> > Thanks Jean, you're an education.
> >
> > So Microsoft decided to keep the bug for compatibility's sake. Like 
> > you, I'm glad OpenOffice.org hasn't.
> 
> Microsoft is requiring the bug in Ecma Office Open XML 

There is a difference between bug (which is deviation from spec) and
feature (where product behaves by specification).  As has been
repeatedly noted, Excel's behavior is feature because it is in
specification. Whether you like specification or not, you can not call
it bug.

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