[clug] AGIMO bad bad bad

[Matt Joiner]

I try this on regular basis. I receive "doc" files from government and
recruiting agencies, when pdf would be more appropriate. Sending pdf's
also results in a request for those files in doc format.

On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 6:57 AM, Alex Satrapa <grail at goldweb.com.au> wrote:
> On 20/01/2011, at 09:40 , Robert Edwards wrote:
>
>> Any suggestions on what we on the "outside" can do to turn things
>> around?
>
> When interacting with the Government, use *only* ECMA-376 compliant documents produced by software that actually complies to the standards. That'll shaft 'em good and proper, since Microsoft Office 14 will not support that standard†
>
> Alex
>
> † http://www.citizendia.org/Office_Open_XML
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