[odf-discuss] News on MS pluggin

[Lars D. Noodén]

This wold be very useful to have noted in comparisons of ODF vs MOOX and 
even in the white paper.

-Lars

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On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, Thomas Zander wrote:
> A strangly relevant blog from Rob Weir just came to my attention and it goes
> into how MOOX uses bitfields in the fileformat.
> http://www.robweir.com/blog/2006/10/bit-about-bit-with-bits.html
>
> This reads to me that the xml really is just the binary format but with in an
> XML fileformat.
>
> The question if MS converts to a binary format on loading, or not is not that
> relevant (although it would explain a thing or two) really, as the simple
> convertion from moox-to-odf has problems exactly because of such definitions
> in the format.