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:With Friends Like These--GNOME, OOXML, and ODF: A Q&A
With Friends Like These--GNOME, OOXML, and ODF: A Q&A
Dec 1, 2007, 01 :00 UTC (8 Talkback[s]) (5940 reads)

(Other stories by Stephen O'Grady)

"On the first of this month, after reading about the original dispute between ODF advocates and representatives from the GNOME community, I had this to say:

"Wasted almost an hour today watching this trainwreck of a line of commentary. Unfortunate, and unproductive.

"It may not comes as a surprise, then, to hear that in the month that has revolved by since, I've done little but hope that the entire affair would blow over..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
The proposed OOXML standard is not Open, ...   Not a good enough answer.   
Charles Hixson
Dec 1, 2007, 01:37:15
 
Surely all of us, who are sane, should b ...   Gnome support of OOXML?   
Ted Swart
Dec 1, 2007, 06:48:38
 
What needs to happen is a campaign to ge ...   Stick with .doc   
Rob
Dec 1, 2007, 16:30:53
 
Here's the problem with your argumen ...   Re: Not a good enough answer.   
Robert Devi
Dec 1, 2007, 18:12:14
 
Thank you Robert Devi for the very balan ...   Re: Re: Not a good enough answer.   
Ted Swart
Dec 2, 2007, 02:41:09
 
The real problem is long term viability  ...   Gnome May Be Right   
YetAnotherBob
Dec 2, 2007, 05:11:27
 
I read you entry with great interest and ...   Some more Answers   
Russell
Dec 2, 2007, 22:19:44
 
> The real problem is long term viabilit ...   Re: Gnome May Be Right   
pcmo
Dec 3, 2007, 00:41:30
 
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