[CS-FSLUG] NI: Massachusetts to adopt 'open' desktop

[Don Parris]

On 9/1/05, Fred A. Miller <fmiller at lightlink.com> wrote:
> Another blow to MickySoft......their Office is "out," and OpenOffice is "in."
> Logic would dictate that Linux will be replacing 'Bloze as well!
> 
> Fred
> __________________
> 
> Massachusetts to adopt 'open' desktop!
> 
> The commonwealth of Massachusetts will phase out office productivity
> applications from Microsoft and other providers in favor of those based on
> "open" standards.
> 
> http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-5845451.html?tag=nl.e589
> 
> --

Microsoft chose to not support the OpenDocument standard.  Now they
want to criticize the state of Massachusetts.  It seems like, for all
the bluster about their "Linux Lab", they still haven't figured out
what's going on.

Don
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