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Microsoft's amusing standards stance
February 22, 2007
Opera Software's Håkon Wium Lie says Microsoft's recent letter about IBM undermining standards contradicts its own track record.
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Mass. warms to Microsoft Office standard
November 28, 2005
After picking OpenDocument as a standard, commonwealth is "optimistic" that standardized Office formats will pass muster.
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Microsoft document formats gain Mass. favor
July 2, 2007
Proposed technical guidelines include Microsoft's Office Open XML on the list of "open format" standards.
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IBM sits out Office document standards effort
December 21, 2005
Big Blue won't participate in an international committee that is standardizing Microsoft Office document formats.
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Massachusetts says it's open to multiple formats
December 14, 2005
State senators air the issues around its decision to use OpenDocument as the default desktop application format.
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IBM expands free access to patents
October 24, 2005
Health care, education groups can use patents in open-software standards for Web services, e-forms and open document formats.
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Massachusetts to adopt 'open' desktop
September 1, 2005
State intends to phase out office applications from Microsoft and others in favor of software based on "open" standards.
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Mass. bill endangers OpenDocument decision
November 3, 2005
Senate bill proposes creation of task force to approve state technical policy, calling into question OpenDocument decision.
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Office standards battle grinds on
December 13, 2005
Creation of Ecma standard committee gives Microsoft a point in escalating battle over desktop software.
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Microsoft calls IBM hypocritical on document standards
February 14, 2007
Redmond publishes open letter accusing Big Blue of blocking ISO from considering Office Open XML as document standard.
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Microsoft's document gambit moves ahead
December 7, 2006
Standards vote could boost its Office document format in high-stakes race for desktop prominence.
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States struggling to deal with digital documents
April 25, 2006
Minnesota has followed Massachusetts with a bill to adopt open formats, but most states have yet to tackle digital archives.
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