On 9/14/06,
Marvin T. Pascual <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Thu, September 14, 2006 4:29 pm, Daniel Escasa wrote:
>
> I know of at least one law that has an oversight committee in
> Congress: the E-commerce Law. There could be something similar in the
> FOSS bill. And then, Of Curse, since this is *still* a government by,
> for, and of the people, we can assert our rights as citizens and point
> out shortcomings. The IE *requirement* of a government Web site, for
> instance, is an aberration, FOSS bill or not. We should complain
> loudly about that and not wait for the passing of the bill.
I remember hearing from one of the CIOs of a certain government agency
that M$ document formats are the STANDARD formats because majority of the
users uses M$ Office application. And that was his/her basis of the
STANDARD format.
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