Re: [users] Microsoft Expands List of Formats Supported in Microsoft Office: Move enhances customer choice and interoperability with Microsoft's flagship productivity suite.

2008-05-23 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/5/23 Michael Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Microsoft has never missed an opportunity to miss an opportunity to >> foul up interoperability. > > I so like that... I intend to quote you on that one with your > permission. It is not mine: http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Abba_Eban Dotan Cohen http

Re: [users] Microsoft Expands List of Formats Supported in Microsoft Office: Move enhances customer choice and interoperability with Microsoft's flagship productivity suite.

2008-05-23 Thread Michael Adams
On Fri, 23 May 2008 11:44:22 +0300 Dotan Cohen wrote: > Microsoft has never missed an opportunity to miss an opportunity to > foul up interoperability. I so like that... I intend to quote you on that one with your permission. -- Michael All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner

Re: [users] Microsoft Expands List of Formats Supported in Microsoft Office: Move enhances customer choice and interoperability with Microsoft's flagship productivity suite.

2008-05-23 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/5/22 Ganesha Bhaskara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > James Knott wrote: >> >> It's official! >> >> http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/press/2008/may08/05-21ExpandedFormatsPR.mspx > > It is a matter of trust can one trust Microsoft Corp. to play fair > with doc standards ? > History says other

Re: [users] Microsoft Expands List of Formats Supported in Microsoft Office: Move enhances customer choice and interoperability with Microsoft's flagship productivity suite.

2008-05-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 22 May 2008, James Knott wrote: >Ganesha Bhaskara wrote: >> James Knott wrote: >>> It's official! >>> http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/press/2008/may08/05-21ExpandedFormatsP >>>R.mspx >> >> It is a matter of trust can one trust Microsoft Corp. to play >> fair with doc standar

Re: [users] Microsoft Expands List of Formats Supported in Microsoft Office: Move enhances customer choice and interoperability with Microsoft's flagship productivity suite.

2008-05-22 Thread David Lowe
On May 22, 2008, at 11:37 , Ganesha Bhaskara wrote: It is a matter of trust can one trust Microsoft Corp. to play fair with doc standards ? History says otherwise. Note this snipping from the Software Development Times: In a surprise move, the company also announced that i

Re: [users] Microsoft Expands List of Formats Supported in Microsoft Office: Move enhances customer choice and interoperability with Microsoft's flagship productivity suite.

2008-05-22 Thread James Knott
Ganesha Bhaskara wrote: James Knott wrote: It's official! http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/press/2008/may08/05-21ExpandedFormatsPR.mspx It is a matter of trust can one trust Microsoft Corp. to play fair with doc standards ? History says otherwise. Well, that in turn depends on h

Re: [users] Microsoft Expands List of Formats Supported in Microsoft Office: Move enhances customer choice and interoperability with Microsoft's flagship productivity suite.

2008-05-22 Thread Ganesha Bhaskara
James Knott wrote: It's official! http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/press/2008/may08/05-21ExpandedFormatsPR.mspx It is a matter of trust can one trust Microsoft Corp. to play fair with doc standards ? History says otherwise. -G ---