[CS-FSLUG] Microsoft's claims of foul play in Massachusetts don't hold up

Don Parris gnumathetes at gmail.com
Mon Oct 17 19:44:58 CDT 2005


On 10/17/05, Fred A. Miller <fmiller at lightlink.com> wrote:
> Microsoft: We were railroaded in Massachusetts on ODF
>
> The Massachusetts OpenDocument Format decision is the new ground zero for the
> biggest battle this industry has seen in years. Some of Microsoft's biggest
> competitors -- including IBM, Sun, and Adobe -- took advantage of a tool
> previously unavailable in their arsenals: Democracy. With dozens, perhaps
> hundreds of other governments and organizations monitoring the Massachusetts
> situation, the Microsoft franchise now faces a new and very real threat.
>
> http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=2017&tag=nl.e539
>
> --

David did an excellent job on this one!  I responded to his original
investigative article.

Don
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