Well, my understanding of a basic print job was that it usually involved two or three different formats of floppy disks -- heaven forbid you should try to transfer a document from one computer to another! LOL
The IBM standards are partly (and probably very much) responsible for Microsoft's success -- it's just tad bit disturbing that they now want to go and upset everything (well, XML anyway) by trying to own the standard.
Anyone else remember back in the day when all hardware was proprietary? (I don't, it was before I was born, but yeah, I've studied the history books). Think we're headed there with software?? Think the big geeks will ever learn from their mistakes? Open source rocks.
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Well, my understanding of a basic print job was that it usually involved two or three different formats of floppy disks -- heaven forbid you should try to transfer a document from one computer to another! LOL
The IBM standards are partly (and probably very much) responsible for Microsoft's success -- it's just tad bit disturbing that they now want to go and upset everything (well, XML anyway) by trying to own the standard.
Anyone else remember back in the day when all hardware was proprietary? (I don't, it was before I was born, but yeah, I've studied the history books). Think we're headed there with software?? Think the big geeks will ever learn from their mistakes? Open source rocks.