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Funnier and more outrageous than Mike Cox
Your posts have become even more preposterous and entertaining than Mike Cox'. Sadly, I know you do not intend them to be so.
Posted by: ejhonda   Posted on: 02/14/07 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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Microsoft calls IBM hypocritical on document standards  Loverock Davidson | 02/14/07
Nice  nucrash | 02/14/07
I have no clue  Loverock Davidson | 02/14/07
From the article  nucrash | 02/14/07
And thats exactly why Microsoft has the open letter  Loverock Davidson | 02/14/07
You can fool most of the people most .......  martin23 | 02/14/07
Thanks for that.  xuniL_z | 02/14/07
illumination  martin23 | 02/15/07
Did you mean...  John L. Ries | 02/14/07
This has been debated at length for nearly 2 years  fmcgowan | 02/14/07
So it is Microsft v. 38 others (inclucing IBM)  B.O.F.H. | 02/14/07
Funnier and more outrageous than Mike Cox  ejhonda | 02/14/07
no way!  galileon | 02/14/07
I disagree  John L. Ries | 02/14/07
Two faces of the same coin  klumper | 02/14/07
Not even a clue!  linux for me | 02/14/07
This is just the fox complaining that we built a fence around the chicken  DonnieBoy | 02/14/07
Read the Objects - 1. MS Proposal contradicts the Gregorian Calendar!  BanjoPaterson | 02/15/07
FUD as usual  say_what | 02/14/07
So?  John Zern | 02/14/07
The company complaining currenty has a monopoly in Office Suites, and uses  DonnieBoy | 02/14/07
Exactly! Well said!  mwiley_z | 02/14/07
So you applaud restrictions on your choices?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/14/07
What free choice.  martin23 | 02/14/07
Did you ever consider  xuniL_z | 02/14/07
Microsoft think for us  martin23 | 02/15/07
The new MS "standard" has a lot les market share than ODF right now. Also,  DonnieBoy | 02/15/07
A Language Problem  stomfi@... | 02/14/07
Talk to the hand  Yagotta B. Kidding | 02/15/07
Yes, good post, we need two document formats like we need two highway  DonnieBoy | 02/14/07
Fine, dump ODF then.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/14/07
And why would we want to do that?  John L. Ries | 02/14/07
Say What???  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/14/07
Care to name the viable competition to MS Office?  B.O.F.H. | 02/14/07
Thoug it does make sense  John Zern | 02/14/07
FINALLY!  prwexler@... | 02/14/07
You think IBM is any better?  nucrash | 02/14/07
IBM can be a hypocrite  nucrash | 02/14/07
Everything that IBM is doing is on the up and up, it is that cry-babies  DonnieBoy | 02/14/07
IBM on the UP and UP???  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/14/07
We are only talking about the standards battle. This is all proceeding  DonnieBoy | 02/15/07
Cat, Kettle, Black . . .  Plain Logic | 02/14/07
So what?  BFD | 02/14/07
4.3 --- Just a Mike Cox Wannabe ... (nt)  Plain Logic | 02/14/07
What kind of Kool-Aid have YOU been drinking. . .  bearded-grey | 02/14/07
The thing is that  xuniL_z | 02/14/07
Here you go  say_what | 02/14/07
Interesting List --- All the Anti-IBM'ers should read it...  Plain Logic | 02/14/07
Hyperbole  Yagotta B. Kidding | 02/14/07
And what abouit you?  trm1945 | 02/14/07
OOXML a Standard?  Stuka | 02/14/07
That's the point of standards...  moonchacha | 02/14/07
There is already an extreamly good standard that MS could have used.  DonnieBoy | 02/15/07
It isn't an extremely good standard for spreadsheets  DevGuy_z | 02/15/07
Utter tosh  whisperycat | 02/16/07
Crux  Sheeva | 02/19/07
Let's beg the question  John L. Ries | 02/14/07
Whats the difference:  galileon | 02/14/07
I'll tell you  mosborne | 02/14/07
aah, I see, but  galileon | 02/14/07
You'd think  Richard Flude | 02/14/07
thanks for that link  galileon | 02/15/07
Read the objections  John L. Ries | 02/14/07
The difference  antitrust | 02/14/07
Microsoft can sure dish it out but they can't take it!  mwiley_z | 02/14/07
When did MS block a standard?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/14/07
What is your definition?  TheHonestTruth | 02/14/07
Standard =  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/15/07
Read what he said, he is talking about blocking adoption of the standard  DonnieBoy | 02/15/07
And again you are wrong  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/15/07
And, the dominant player adding to the standard with no warning without  DonnieBoy | 02/15/07
No, FROM being certified.  DevGuy_z | 02/15/07
There can be no discussion  TheHonestTruth | 02/15/07
Embrace, Extend, Extinguish  sj_z | 02/15/07
Isn't that EXCATLY how it should be?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/15/07
That is assuming that the additions were needed or usefull. Or, just added  DonnieBoy | 02/15/07
And that is decided in the market place.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/15/07
Yes, the market place will decide, and one factor, expecially for  DonnieBoy | 02/15/07
except that...  sj_z | 02/15/07
OH PLEASE!  alandd | 02/14/07
It is just that Microsoft wants two kinds of highways, those that Microsoft  DonnieBoy | 02/14/07
Pure Bullshat  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/14/07
But...  handydan918 | 02/14/07
you are right  xuniL_z | 02/14/07
Unix was created by the phone company (Bell Labs).  B.O.F.H. | 02/14/07
ANd that is the case with Office  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/15/07
Right, MS would LOVE to be in charge of a changing standard, and have  DonnieBoy | 02/15/07
Pot calling the Kettle black  cdiazh | 02/14/07
Is anyone surprised the political ploys continue?  Anton Philidor | 02/14/07
Am I surprised Microsoft is using a political ploy?  Insight Driver | 02/14/07
If Microsoft Office could work with ODF...  Anton Philidor | 02/14/07
If MS could work with ODF....  John L. Ries | 02/15/07
A number of competitors reverse-engineered...  Anton Philidor | 02/15/07
You are right that MS hates standards, and will only be dragged into them  DonnieBoy | 02/15/07
What's the difference between "ideology" and "principle"  John L. Ries | 02/15/07
My distinction: principles you choose...  Anton Philidor | 02/15/07
They have...  John L. Ries | 02/15/07
Competing software is including the Microsoft formats  Anton Philidor | 02/15/07
Object Oriented  Yagotta B. Kidding | 02/15/07
Kneecapped at birth  Yagotta B. Kidding | 02/15/07
Of course...  antitrust | 02/14/07
Everybody really should read all of the objections to the MS format.  DonnieBoy | 02/14/07
So what???  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/14/07
new standards  antitrust | 02/14/07
Wrong on just about every count.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/15/07
Lets look at the WiMAX standard.  Yagotta B. Kidding | 02/15/07
a suggestion  sj_z | 02/15/07
A suggestion for you...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/15/07
Take a Look  Yagotta B. Kidding | 02/15/07
You can submit whatever you want...  John L. Ries | 02/15/07
Yeah, define these...  UserLand | 02/15/07
Sorry. Here's a link that should work.  UserLand | 02/15/07
And MS is HELPING  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/15/07
Right, MS would LOVE to be able to continue disadvantaging competitors!!  DonnieBoy | 02/15/07
ODF demands 7 of OOxml but only references 3 itself. Read this in reply  DevGuy_z | 02/15/07
Correction: ODF doesn't demand objectors do.  DevGuy_z | 02/15/07
Pot calls kettle black.  kraterz | 02/14/07
Well, thats the pot calling the kettle black, isn't it?  Glynne_M@... | 02/14/07
Yes, you are exactly right.  xuniL_z | 02/14/07
Thanks & deep respect for your message... (NT)  Solid Water | 02/14/07
the devil in sheeps clothing (thats IBM)  code_Warrior | 02/14/07
All the user wants is a universal document format  whisperycat | 02/15/07
Why you are dead wrong.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 02/15/07
No, ODF has everything that is needed, THERE IS NOT ROCKET SCIENCE IN THE  DonnieBoy | 02/15/07
No it doesn't. Must look at source code.  DevGuy_z | 02/15/07
You are right, for competive reason, MS wants to be able to continue to  DonnieBoy | 02/15/07
yeah like the MS bugs  sj_z | 02/15/07
The fact is ...  George Mitchell | 02/15/07
Microsoft vs everybody else ...  George Mitchell | 02/15/07
MS's Proposal is Half-Baked - e.g. Redefines Gregorian Calendar  BanjoPaterson | 02/15/07
STFU MS stop the crying  Quebec-french | 02/15/07
Andy Updegrove  boutseeds | 02/15/07
ODF is incomplete  zzz1234567890 | 02/16/07
Fast Tracking  Unc Al | 02/19/07

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