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minus-squareBrkdncr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up37·17 hours agoOOXML is trash and should not have gained traction. The entire process was gamed without much obfuscation.
minus-squareFrenchgeek@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 hours agoThat’s the one that mostly boil down to “Do things like Word” with a lot of empty text to avoid details?
minus-squareBrkdncr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 hours agoIt’s just a container for other file formats in some cases. A .docx file might as well say “this is a .doc file” inside of it.
minus-squareRhaedas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up16·16 hours agoQuote straight from “Pirates of Silicon Valley” Steve Jobs: We’re better than you are! We have better stuff. Bill Gates: You don’t get it, Steve. That doesn’t matter!
OOXML is trash and should not have gained traction. The entire process was gamed without much obfuscation.
That’s the one that mostly boil down to “Do things like Word” with a lot of empty text to avoid details?
It’s just a container for other file formats in some cases. A .docx file might as well say “this is a .doc file” inside of it.
Quote straight from “Pirates of Silicon Valley”
Steve Jobs: We’re better than you are! We have better stuff.
Bill Gates: You don’t get it, Steve. That doesn’t matter!