[odf-discuss] News from The Philippines

Rom Feria rpf.list at gmail.com
Sun Jan 27 15:36:43 EST 2008


My wife and I write for that same paper and we have been writing about  
ODF to combat the articles written by Microsoft Philippines's Albert  
dela Cruz.

On Jan 28, 2008, at 3:22 AM, marbux wrote:

> I'm guessing they're having server problems so the individual  
> article pages may come back up later, but here are three blurbs from  
> the Manila Bulletin:
>
> An issue of choice, Microsoft says in pushing new document format
> Claiming various "myths" have been peddled by its opponents,  
> software behemoth Microsoft is going on an offensive to have the  
> document format Open XML become an international standard and gain  
> wider public acceptance.
>
> Myths on Open XML, according to Microsoft
> Myth 1: There should only be one document standard
>
> Ex-Microsoft exec eyed as CICT commissioner
> After leaving Microsoft Philippines abruptly last year, veteran IT  
> executive Dittas Formoso is now being considered to fill up one of  
> the top positions at the Commissioners on Information and  
> Communications Technology (CICT). "
>
> <http://www.mb.com.ph/SP_INFO20080128.html>  
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