Thanks, John,
I also came across this article tonight:
"Microsoft Officially Broken"
Fascinating stuff at:
http://www.smartofficenews.com.au/Computing/Platforms_And_Applications?article=/Computing/Platforms%20And%20Applications/News/E5T7U6H8
B
John Dell wrote:
I think this is quite significant, Massachusetts has decreed that all
government agencies must use open file formats.
http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20050923142231938
*http://news.com.com/Massachusetts+moves+ahead+sans+Microsoft/2100-1012_3-5878869.html?part=rss&tag=5878869&subj=news
It could be that we just witnessed the high water mark for MS Office...
John*
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instead of asking 'what's weightlessness like' they want to know about
Open Source. The answer to both questions? 'Liberating.'"
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and who is giving away Ubuntu Linux for free.
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