At around 30/7/06 10:48 pm, Carrol Cox wrote:
> ravi wrote:
>> Word docs are (a) proprietary format and should be
>> opposed on principle ;-)
>
> The individual's choices in commodities are not to be challenged on
> moral or political grounds. Only if an enforceable collective boycott is
> called with specific demands are the individual's purchases or
> consumption choices anyone else's business. No principle is involved
> here beyond individual whim.
>
Huh... have fun consuming the non-open-source closed-protocol Internet.
In case it wasn't obvious, I am not *challenging* anything.
Fortunately, Eugene Coyle was kind enough to offer to accommodate my
request. There remains hope,
--ravi
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