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To be fair the old doc format was conceived in DOS era and memory efficiency was a primer back in the days.
by jhoechtl 6y ago
To be fair the old doc format was conceived in DOS era and memory efficiency was a primer back in the days.
- smegger001 6y agoand if they hadn't waited so long to update to a sane file format no one would complain but they waited until 2007 to fix the format long after the dos era memory excuse had long ceased to be an issue. even then they only did it to allow them to shoe horn their format in as the iso standard after one was already selected bribing there way through the process.