[Info-vax] OT: Rob Short: Operating System Evolution

[Paul Sture]

In article <00A970AB.204B392A at SendSpamHere.ORG>,
 VAXman-  @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:

> Who's bitching?  JF remarked about .DOCX.  Arne said it was ZIPped XML.
> That presented bit of confusion.  Is this .DOCX a ZIPped .DOC with XML
> or a complete new format wherein .DOCX is ZIPped XML.  Regardless, it's
> M$ and I avoid it.

FWIW OpenOffice and Apple's iWork both store files in gzip formmat.

I don't know where it's documented for OpenOffice, but the iWork stuff 
is documented in the Xcode help files.

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Paul Sture