[Office-commits] r9676 - trunk/campaigns/windows7sins/articles

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Author: www-data
Date: Thu Sep 24 11:39:18 2009
New Revision: 9676

Log:
web commit by mattl

Modified:
   trunk/campaigns/windows7sins/articles/standards.mdwn

Modified: trunk/campaigns/windows7sins/articles/standards.mdwn
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--- trunk/campaigns/windows7sins/articles/standards.mdwn        Thu Sep 24 
11:15:22 2009        (r9675)
+++ trunk/campaigns/windows7sins/articles/standards.mdwn        Thu Sep 24 
11:39:18 2009        (r9676)
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 >national level, have made decisions based on the future proofing of
 >their information.
 
-Microsoft is attempting to block an established, free and open format
+<a 
href="http://www.marketwatch.com/story/story/print?guid=C0D943C4-4ADC-471C-8F87-9181A4EC3E7B";>Microsoft
 is attempting</a> to block an established, free and open format
 by heavily pushing one they have much more control over, and they're
 using all their lobbying power to try and fast track it through the
 standards process, destroying the reputations of the very standards bodies 
they seek approval from. Microsoft challenges the existing OpenDocument
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
 which specifically implements Microsoft Office, rather than a more
 general standard.
 
-Unlike OpenDocument, which is well-supported and cross-platform,
-Microsoft's format is only supported by proprietary software from one
+Unlike OpenDocument, which is <a 
href="http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/node/2138/pdf";>well-supported and 
cross-platform</a>,
+Microsoft's format is only supported by <a 
href="http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/categories.html#ProprietarySoftware"; 
title="Proprietary software is software that is not free or semi-free. Its use, 
redistribution or modification is prohibited, or requires you to ask for 
permission, or is restricted so much that you effectively can't do it 
freely.">proprietary software</a> from one
 vendor, and because it has been designed to implement every bug,
 glitch and historical feature from Microsoft's Office software, the
 specification to implement OOXML is over 6000 pages long, making it