TechThe Registerabout 14 hours ago
The Document Foundation says Microsoft's file formats keep users on a short leash
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The Document Foundation criticized Microsoft's OOXML formats for creating vendor lock-in. OOXML Transitional, the default format used daily by hundreds of millions, is only implemented correctly by Microsoft's own software. The cleaner OOXML Strict variant has disappeared from some versions, making true interoperability impossible.
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