tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19798349.post619221301319924405..comments2024-03-22T12:20:48.920+00:00Comments on open...: Why Kindle Must Support ODFGlyn Moodyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04436885795882611585noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19798349.post-75167404022584779832008-08-25T12:57:00.000+00:002008-08-25T12:57:00.000+00:00Indeed, but it's still perceived as cool, and that...Indeed, but it's still perceived as cool, and that's the danger.Glyn Moodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04436885795882611585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19798349.post-81433624889612722102008-08-25T12:54:00.000+00:002008-08-25T12:54:00.000+00:00Still, the Kindle lacks utility without an open do...Still, the Kindle lacks utility without an open document format based on open standards. Otherwise, it's just another [proprietary] tool for separating you from your money and the content it's buying.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19798349.post-45005552807991843702008-08-24T18:14:00.000+00:002008-08-24T18:14:00.000+00:00Just to be sure, ".doc" is not a single format. I...Just to be sure, ".doc" is not a single format. It's an ongoing chain of undocumented formats with arbitrary incompatibilties. Even MS is dropping the old menagerie of ".doc" formats. As more agencies and home users are leaving these behind, ODF becomes not just important but essential.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com