Re: [LUG] ODF 1.2 selected by UK Government

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Subject: Re: [LUG] ODF 1.2 selected by UK Government

From: Roland Tarver <roland.tarver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 09:31:07 +0100

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Brilliant news. Thanks Simon.

Roly

On 22 Jul 2014 17:20, "Simon Waters" <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/open-document-formats-selected-to-meet-user-needs

Be interesting how it works in practice as the switch won't be instant or
painless.

On the other hand the primary issue with switching to a GNU/Linux desktop
for a lot of places is interoperability with Office formats.

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