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from: Don Hills
date: 2006-05-28 00:02:52
subject: Re: ODF alliance fearful

From: black.hole.4.spam{at}gmail.com (Don Hills)

In article , "Rich"  wrote:
>   If it is not optimized for its native format, what is it optimized for?

Nothing, at the moment.

>   Can you explain how there is any difference in ease to optimize for a
>specification with or without a stamp of approval from anyone else?  Are
>the open office folks suddenly able to do a better job with their
>implementation of their own specification now?

That's like asking if there's any difference in taste between red herring
and mock turtle.

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