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Updegrove: If This Was Tomorrow Yesterday Someone’s Position Must Have Changed By Now (Or Did It?)

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Andy Updegrove
Oct 28, 2005

“On Tuesday I posted an entry noting how Microsoft and Corel
continue to shuck and jive in their positions on OpenDocument
support, and how all the attention their statements are getting in
the press and the Blogosphere may be trying to make too much news
out of too little information–in fact, the movements (such as they
are) are so insignificant that they are really intended to create
deniability for the company rather than to offer real information
to the marketplace.

“Well, today is another day, so there had to be another tidbit
for us all to chew over, and here it is: yesterday, Microsoft gave
a statement to TGDaily.com saying that it had no plans to support
OpenDocument…”

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