Michael Leone on 3 Feb 2010 13:58:51 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] why go open- my xp box massively exploited ... AGAIN


On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 4:14 PM, Arthur S. Alexion <arthur@alexion.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday 03 February 2010 15:48:38 Sean M. Collins wrote:
>> On 2/3/10 3:02 PM, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
>> > I don't need to use some company's mp3 player.
>>
>> MP3 is patented and proprietary.
>>
>
> True, but open and ubiquitous.  I believe the same applies to PDF.

PDF is an open standard. Originally, it wasn't, but has been open for
a couple years now.
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