[libreoffice-users] Re: RTF support

> They do not care if the "default" format is an open standard or a 
> proprietary format.
> MS has changed the doc(x) format several time which leaves users of 
> the older format out of luck. 
You are right: User A just wants to send a document to User B without an 
hassle (and vise versa).

Which is a good reason for Libre Office to do a better job at handling 
MS docs than MS does.
It would be noteworthy if the folks at MS Office Applications starting 
to get concerned about the developments at Libre Office.
Tracey

Jay Lozier [via Document Foundation Mail Archive] wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-07-01 at 16:25 +0100, Mark Stanton wrote:
>
> > I don't (entirely) disagree with you on the dirty trick front.
> > But what an interesting world we live in when an unpleasantly dirty
> > trick like that is seen as a legitimate tool...
> >
> > Mark Stanton
> > One small step for mankind...
>
> Part of the "dirty tricks" come from not understanding your customers'
> needs. Most office suite users are only interested in file formats so
> they share documents with others. In fact they would rather have on
> "default" format. They do not care if the "default" format is an open
> standard or a proprietary format.
>
> MS has changed the doc(x) format several time which leaves users of the
> older format out of luck.
>
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> Jay Lozier
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