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Is There a Way to Promote Open Document Formats Instead of 'MS Office'

Is There a Way to Promote Open Document Formats Instead of 'MS Office' Format?

The Register looks at exactly why "It is practically impossible to move any non-trivial Word document out of MS Office to a non-MS suite and back again without it being more trouble than it's worth." OOXML, developed by Microsoft and first standardized by Ecma in 2006, became…

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