Sun urges US state to reject Microsoft open format

06:19 - Tuesday 29 November 2005 by THG Reporting Team
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: sun, microsoft Category : Miscellaneous

Sun has urged the state of Massachusetts to rethink its opinion that Microsoft’s Open XML meets the acceptable parameters for an open format

In a letter signed by the director of corporate standards for Sun, Carl Cargill, the company asked the state to keep in mind the reasons for its previous commitment to the Open Document Format for Office Applications (OpenDocument) specification.

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