Microsoft Rewrites History in Massachusetts

“he other day I advocated giving Microsoft the benefit of the
doubt with regards to its attutude to open source, with the proviso
that even with that benefit the company’s actions would still
sometimes inevitably be seen in a bad light.

“The fact is that sometimes giving the company the benefit of
the doubt is *really* hard work. Take the reaction of Doug Mahugh,
Microsoft Office Open XML technical evangelist, to the news that
Massachusetts has finalized its Enterprise Technical Reference
Model 4.0 with the inclusion of Office Open XML alongside the
OpenDocument Format…”

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