On Tue, 2 Nov 2004 18:29:05 +0000, anahata <anahata@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 09:20:46AM -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > How did M$'s proprietary Office file formats every break anyone's > > system overnight? > > Not quite that, but more than once they changed the formats between > successive versions of Word etc. so the old program couldn't read files > created by the new one. How is that any different than Corel Draw, or Adobe Illistrator, or Ardour Session Files? - Mark
