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| EU investigating OOXML vote |
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Thu, 3 Apr 2008 08:47:47 -0700 |
"The EU is investigating Microsoft's handling of the OOXML vote, in
which Microsoft's problem-ridden format was approved by the ISO, CNET
reports.
In an ongoing investigation, the EU checked in with several European
countries where there were allegations of irregularities. "
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http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3745
-RFH
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| Re: EU investigating OOXML vote |
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Thu, 3 Apr 2008 09:07:21 -0700 |
On Apr 3, 11:55 am, Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@schestowitz.com>
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> There is a lot of evidence and there will be big embarrassing fines.
The appropriate measure, better than any pocket-change fine, would be
to declare the vote null and void.
-Ramon
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Thu, 03 Apr 2008 14:37:42 -050 |
some idiot forging chrisv wrote:
>It's very sore
I bet it is, stupid forger. Next time make sure Hadron lubes-up.
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Thu, 03 Apr 2008 15:06:05 -050 |
Ramon F Herrera wrote:
> "The EU is investigating Microsoft's handling of the OOXML vote, in
> which Microsoft's problem-ridden format was approved by the ISO, CNET
> reports.
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> In an ongoing investigation, the EU checked in with several European
> countries where there were allegations of irregularities. "
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> [...]
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> http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3745
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... and no matter what happens, nothing effective will happen to Microsoft.
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Thu, 03 Apr 2008 15:07:29 -050 |
Ramon F Herrera wrote:
> On Apr 3, 11:55 am, Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@schestowitz.com>
> wrote:
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>> There is a lot of evidence and there will be big embarrassing fines.
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> The appropriate measure, better than any pocket-change fine, would be
> to declare the vote null and void.
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Yes, it would. Why should OOXML be fast tracked anyway?
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