Linux Word Processors

John Thompson JohnThompson at new.rr.com
Tue Dec 28 17:19:21 UTC 2004


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Robin Laing wrote:
| Tom Diehl wrote:
|
|> What makes you think M$ would suddenly care about standards? They have
|> never
|> cared in the past. Unless it is to their advantage I doubt they will
|> care.

| You are not wrong but it does provide a basis to push them.  There is
| alos the issue of some ISO certifice companies that will only use
| standards and this could make them need to shift to a different file
| format.

MS would probably find it preferable to simply buy off the ISO committee.

- --
John (john at os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA
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