XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: keith_nuttle@sbcglobal.net   
      
   On 6/6/2011 8:58 AM, chrisv wrote:   
   > Chris Ahlstrom wrote:   
   >   
   >> Flounder's stock-in-trade is trolling bullshit.  He's a pathological liar.   
   >>   
   >> OpenOffice is very good with MS Office formats through 2003.  It is only   
   >> about 1/2-way there with MS's *.???x formats.   
   >   
   > The monopolists moving the target, to make it difficult for customers   
   > to leave them, is a "good reason" to attack Free software, you know.   
   >   
   > It's "good" that some company seeks to lock *your* data into *their*   
   > formats, so that you do *not* have the freedom to leave them for   
   > another vendor who might be a better value for you.   
   >   
   Rather than chasing Microsoft, try Wordperfect X5 which will open all of   
   the latest MSWord fromats,OpenOffice, and more than other 60 File Formats   
      
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