On Thu, 4 Dec 2008 07:32:23 +0100, Barbara Nitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:

>>I wonder if an open-source .BOO reader has merit. As well as perhaps an 
open-source writer.
>I like that idea. But are you sure that IBM will disclose the .boo format? As 
far as I know, it is proprietary!

Well, if IBM decided to release it to an open source project, it would 
certainly 
get the albatross of maintaining a piece of software at a "dead loss".  And 
many customers would be *overjoyed*.

Regards,
Art Gutowski
Ford Motor Company

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