__/ [ dk ] on Wednesday 19 July 2006 15:22 \__
> Oliver Wong wrote:
>
>> They are working with the developers of OpenOffice to correct the
> issues ...
>> The
>> developers are researchers are meeting in germany and discussing the
>> nescessary design changes.
>
> Could you imagine that happening with Office? MS products, being
> closed-source and top secret are very much WYGIWYG - What You Get Is What
> You Get.
...Or what you /could/ get they will not permit you to see.
They will sweep it under the carpet (or keep it safely
guarded in the repository), so you will need (<sarcasm>
script kiddies with Open Source tools </sarcasm>) to tinker
with it, in order to identify the many prevalent flaws.
Best wishes,
Roy
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