On 9/17/07, Bill Sconce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Microsoft's takeover of ISO thwarted ... considerable backlash
as the nature of the effort ... becomes known.[1]
Anyone know if any of this is getting coverage in the mainstream
press? Or even the mainstream IT press? The sources given are,
Ben Scott wrote:
On 9/17/07, Bill Sconce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Microsoft's takeover of ISO thwarted ... considerable backlash
as the nature of the effort ... becomes known.[1]
Anyone know if any of this is getting coverage in the mainstream
press? Or even the mainstream IT press? The
Bill,
'According to Mr. Alksnis, “the story smells badly.'
Leave it to the Russians to tell it as it is.
But you missed this story:
http://eng.cnews.ru/news/top/indexEn.shtml?2007/09/14/266177
md
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Jon maddog Hall
Executive Director Linux International(R)
email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 13:55:06 -0400
Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 9/17/07, Bill Sconce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Microsoft's takeover of ISO thwarted ... considerable backlash
as the nature of the effort ... becomes known.[1]
Anyone know if any of this is getting coverage in the
Hmmm. Russian news sources are being identified as typically
honest. That's it, I'm officially living in bizarro-world now. ;-)
While official Russian news sources sometimes have to be taken with a
grain of salt, the average Russian on the street is pretty savvy and
fairly blunt about
Ben Scott wrote:
Anyone know if any of this is getting coverage in the mainstream
press? Or even the mainstream IT press? The sources given are, shall
we say, not exactly unbiased.
Even very different perspectives are covered:
Retired Ecma chief expects Open XML's approval by March