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they support odf now..which is a open standard. Also, the author should note that development of office 2010 had already started when these changes were asked f

• ZeroGravitas 17y ago
  "the author" is Alex Brown, convener of the OOXML BRM. Some would argue that the only reason OOXML passed as an ISO standard is becuase of his actions in dismissing large numbers of issues. He's well aware of the facts of the matter. For those not following the OOXML debacle you could imagine Alex Brown is to OOXML as Miguel de Icaza is to the .Net platform. He worked closely with Microsoft to try and turn their proprietary format/platform into an open standard (and got called a shill and worse for his efforts) and is now disappointed they've screwed it all up with their shady behaviour.