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Re: [Bug-gnupedia] Content Format
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Mike Warren |
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Re: [Bug-gnupedia] Content Format |
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24 Jan 2001 19:03:47 -0700 |
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Bob Dodd <address@hidden> writes:
> OK, you can encourage certain content formats, but you can't be too
> prescriptive. We also have to live in the real world, where most of
> our authors may be computer literate, but their idea of document
> production is to use commercial tools (that often come "free" with
> their PCs).
I don't think we should accept proprietary formats at all, in keeping
with the GNU project's goals. This eliminates Microsoft Word,
obviously.
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