[clug] Government against non-Microsoft

[Martijn van Oosterhout]

On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 11:29:15AM +1000, Darren Freeman wrote:
> Now I have to find out the exchange rate back when I paid the money. So
> I go to the Reserve Bank for historical exchange rates. These are
> presented as Microsoft Excel files!
> http://www.rba.gov.au/Statistics/HistoricalExchangeRates/index.html

For historical exchange rates I use:

http://www.oanda.com/convert/fxhistory

Gives ASCII, HTML and CSV output. The word documents from customs suck
though.
-- 
Martijn van Oosterhout   <kleptog at svana.org>   http://svana.org/kleptog/
> Patent. n. Genius is 5% inspiration and 95% perspiration. A patent is a
> tool for doing 5% of the work and then sitting around waiting for someone
> else to do the other 95% so you can sue them.
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