The number of public administrations in Belgium that use the open source office productivity suite OpenOffice is rising steadily. And with it the use of the open document format ODF
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Microsoft Continues to Snub ODF (and Why Microsoft is Losing This Battle)
Office 2010 Starter Edition said not to support ODF but it helps OpenOffice.org adoption; Microsoft ecosystem raises issues with ODF
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Microsoft Still Creates Barriers to ODF
OpenDocument Format (ODF) suffers more interferences and interruptions from Microsoft and its followers
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ODF Olympiad 2009 Announced, Now Accepting Submissions
News of interest about OpenDocument Format (ODF) including ODF Olympiad, Lotus Symphony, and Norway
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Maemo to Use ODF, Kazakhstan May be Moving to ODF — Source
Mass-migration to OpenOffice.org in Kazakhstan may imply adoption of the international standard; Nokia makes use of KOffice, which also implies wide use of ODF
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ODF Gains Ground in Denmark, Endorsed by Hungarian Standards Institution
The latest success stories of ODF include a hospital in Denmark and legislative moves in Hungary
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Microsoft Office Loses Credibility Due to i4i Lawsuit, Motorola Dumps Office
As Microsoft struggles to keep Office in the market, Google seizes the opportunity and poaches big customers
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New Victories for ODF and i4i-imposed Word Ban as an Opportunity for ODF
New ODF Alliance member, more vendor support, and another, more positive way to view the i4i ruling
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ODF Progress Made, OOXML Still Ruled Illegal in the United States
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Why didn't Microsoft tell us about i4i's patent litigation during the OOXML standards push?
I have a question for Microsoft. Why didn't they tell us about this i4i patent litigation during the OOXML ISO process? Didn't we need to know?
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The Microsoft Crowd Uses the Word Verdict to Throw FUD at ODF, More Spin Comes from Denmark
Contrary to abundant FUD out there, ODF is not at risk due to the i4i lawsuit
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Microsoft Hostility Towards XML Expands to Hostility Towards HTML
Microsoft is looking to repossess documents by harming ODF, PDF, and HTML, using patents, FUD, RAND, and Silverlight
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More Countries Move to ODF, But What About Portugal?
OpenDocument Format (ODF) is increasingly adopted and the latest dealings in Portugal give reasons for concern
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Fresh OpenDocument Deception
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ODF Officially Approved as Malaysian Standard, Brazil Offers Massive Endorsement Too
Latest raves and wins for ODF at the government level. Yoon Kit proudly announces that according to MAMPU, "There are nearly 300 agencies using ODF already - and a detailed study will be conduct to roll out further." Also he adds: "Glad to say after all the work, ODF has been approved by the minister as a Malaysian Standard!"
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