Microsoft proprietary formats, was Re: Burning the Cosmic Commons Talk

From: Michael M. Butler (butler@comp-lib.org)
Date: Mon Oct 16 2000 - 23:35:12 MDT


I'm sure a lot of us eschew PowerPoint, Word, MS Office usw. as a matter
of principle. Sorry for the noise, but I had to say that.

Meaning no disrespect whatsoever to Robin.

PDF would be nice to see.

Frank Prengel wrote:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Eugene Leitl
> ...
> > Robin Hanson writes:
> ...
> > > But of course I meant: http://hanson.gmu.edu/ppt/filluniv.ppt
> >
> > Which, of course, makes the document useless, since unreadable.
>
> "For me", you forgot to add. I'm sure a lot of us have no problems reading it
> since their PowerPoint OLE server brings the PPT up nicely embedded within IE...
>
> Sorry for the noise, but I had to say this.
> (Eugene: do you want me to send you a PDFed version?)
>
> Ciao,
> Frank



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