>On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 03:23:23PM +1000, Ken Yap wrote:
>> The formats are "published". Only problem is there are lots of
>> undocumented bits.
>
>Are they?  Where is Office2000 word's file format documented?
>
>You could be right and that still wouldn't help if the published
>definition of what the bits mean is vague enough.

I assumed he was referring to the previous Word formats. But my point is
it's no use ordering M$ to "publish" the formats, Office2000 or otherwise,
if you can't check if they correspond to reality. I don't think even the
M$ programmers know, their software must be a can of worms by now.
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