the nerdarium: Rebuttal to CAGW’s OpenDocument Criticisms

[ Thanks to John Madden for this link. ]

"In a statement released today by the Citizens Against Government Waste, an organization that's obviously not headed up by the citizens of Massachusetts, there are several misunderstandings, misconceptions, etc., which I debunk here. The original release is available here.

"First, my previous released opinion on this topic is explained in a mailing list post, so if you care, get that out of the way first.

"Now let's analyze this document in pieces..."

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