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Originally posted by Garndell
In reference to your poor attempt at sayimg MS is purposefully NOT keeping up to date:
whats ur point? that they care more about "business purposes" than keeping the web a standard place and furthering the development of new ones? or that they get mad when someone else tries to come up with a standard that they don't like(see the quote below as evidence).
When debating, it is important to both provide evidence, and
Interpret the evidence...
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Originally posted by Garndell
Earlier this year, the United Nations group became embroiled in an industry squabble over an open standard for commerce known as ebXML. The United Nations standard, which was backed by some American companies and which has been widely adopted in Asia and Europe and by the Pentagon, competes in some ways with a joint Microsoft-IBM effort to establish a different set of standards.