Rodd Clarkson
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(Oct 20, 2005 - 6:25 AM)
You said, "Sure, you may be able to read the content well, but it won't be exactly how you designed it initially. Those are the types of things businesses need to worry about."
Try opening an older Word file in a new version of Word. For that matter, try opening a current word file in a current copy of Word but with a different printer.
What ODF offers is the ability to actual know that you can open these files in years to come and know that you will be able to see it as you produced it, regardless of the tools you used or are using now.
It really is time to move to something better.