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:eWeek: Microsoft Wins, Open Standards Lose
eWeek: Microsoft Wins, Open Standards Lose
Jan 2, 2006, 16 :00 UTC (9 Talkback[s]) (9322 reads)

(Other stories by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols)

[ Thanks to Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols for this link. ]

"Some people, bless their hearts, think that what determines which technology is bought and deployed in business and government depends on technical quality. You might call it the 'let the best program win' crew.

"Some people know better..."

Complete Story

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
While the recent tiff over the use of OD ...   Lose the battle, win the war   
F. Love
Jan 2, 2006, 18:01:32
 
ODF is a great standard.  I have every e ...   Not exactly the end of ODF   
Joe User
Jan 2, 2006, 18:23:23
 
Want to stop stuff like this? Stop buyin ...   Stop funding M$   
MikeFM
Jan 2, 2006, 19:16:01
 
Politics are at play. Galvin, the would  ...   Lets not be hasty   
phil
Jan 2, 2006, 19:40:53
 
The current goverrnor of MA claims that  ...   The effects of corruption...   
GreyGeek
Jan 2, 2006, 21:43:34
 
This was Pyrrhus-type victory by Microso ...   Pyrrhus victory.   
Mario Miyojim
Jan 2, 2006, 23:13:06
 
M$ wins, Tax payes and consumers lose! B ...   Wrong title   
BD
Jan 3, 2006, 02:29:48
 
Also, look to your right...two vendors a ...   Re: Stop funding M$   
roy
Jan 3, 2006, 02:55:10
 
I don't think so. ODF was selected b ...   Has Microsoft won?   
Shiva
Jan 3, 2006, 15:00:19
 
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