Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Fw: 'Open' Standards dependant on a single company?

2012-03-31 Thread Tom Davies
avour of ODF as used by LibreOffice and OpenOffice and all the rest.  Now is the time for action, not for grumbling! Regards from Tom :) --- On Fri, 30/3/12, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: From: webmaster-Kracked_P_P Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Fw: 'Open' Standards depen

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Fw: 'Open' Standards dependant on a single company?

2012-03-30 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
When MSO 2007 first came out and they were the only one that could use .docx formats, the US government started to produce .docx documents for the Library of Congress for public assess for documents. At that time for whatever reason MSO get the US government to REQUIRE the people to upgrade

[libreoffice-users] Re: Fw: 'Open' Standards dependant on a single company?

2012-03-30 Thread Tom Davies
HI :) Hmm, ok so i have read the Open Standards Consultation web-page on http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/resource-library/open-standards-open-opportunities-flexibility-and-efficiency-government-it They claim they want ... " Background: The cost of the Government’s IT is currently too high and nee