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On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 09:04:07PM +0000, Brad Rogers wrote: > >The FUD is spread by The Inquirer, not by Microsoft. Their blog post > > Sorry, my mistake. No problem. > Anyhow, the design of OOXML is not what I'm concerned about, but the fact > that different versions of Microsoft's own software seem to handle the > same document differently and older versions of software can't > necessarily load OOXML from newer version of Microsoft's products. The same of course is true for HTML, so this in itself shouldn't be held against OOXML. Backwards compatability is great in some cases, but can hold you back in other cases. Martijn. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq