Re: M$ WYSIWYG -was-Re: OT: StarOffice Rant

2000-03-28 Thread Edward Dekkers
> around. The option is to provide a WYSIWYG translation > utility tat accepts updates. and speaks text fluently. VERY excellent point. In programmer's speak, a 'token' convertor with a dynamic 'token' database. HHmm. Anybody got the current M$ formats? I can do something quick and dirty in

M$ WYSIWYG -was-Re: OT: StarOffice Rant

2000-03-27 Thread Bill Ries-Knight
By changing the file formats, they dial in more useless-except-to-be-looking-pretty foratting information. We had WYSIWYG under dos 3, and paid for it in LOTS OF proprietary file fomats. MS got us all on board with rtf, whick was the word 4/5 standard. Thete we were, we bit the hook, started