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● 11.19.08

●● An Ode (Eulogy) to ISO

Posted in Formats, ISO, Microsoft, Open XML at 7:50 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

“ISO is dead for software standards. Do you need an official funeral?”

–Benjamin Henrion, FFII (days ago)

Mischief O’ mischief, how we love thy Microsoft past our Gates we let be

Proprietary junk, no less than a mule’s load Surely we must not care how for ISO this will bode

And here we present on this very special day A bogus format so passionately bribed for To shows that corruption can truly pay

Hereby we announce with unprecedented glee Patent-encumbered rubbish, finally you can purchase for a fee █

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References:

OOXML corruption indexODF resources

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