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Internet Tidal Wave memo

Coverage of Internet Tidal Wave memo in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 27 · 08:30 UTCMost recent: Jul 27 · 08:30 UTC
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Microsoftorganization1The Document Foundationorganization1Bill Gatesperson1OOXMLtopic1Redmondplace1Internet Explorertopic1
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  • TECHNOLOGYJul 27 · 08:30 UTCTHE REGISTER
    FOSS smashed one Microsoft monopoly. After 20 years of failure, it's time to smash another

    The article discusses Microsoft's long-standing dominance with Office software and the challenges of escaping its ecosystem due to proprietary standards. It highlights The Document Foundation's critique of Microsoft's adherence to the OOXML standard and references Bill Gates' 1995 memo predicting the internet's rise, which open-source software later countered.

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