Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2004 23:50:11 +0200 From: dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> To: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: cue images Message-ID: <20040627215011.GA26845@nagual.st> In-Reply-To: <!~!UENERkVCMDkAAQACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAAA0VcX9IoJqUaXPS8MjT1PdsKAAAAQAAAArEB68KFBxUuqFJXrR77fKgEAAAAA@telia.com> References: <40DF00FB.4060207@gldis.ca> <!~!UENERkVCMDkAAQACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAAA0VcX9IoJqUaXPS8MjT1PdsKAAAAQAAAArEB68KFBxUuqFJXrR77fKgEAAAAA@telia.com>
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On 27 Jun Daniel Eriksson wrote: > Jeremy Faulkner wrote: >> What international standard describes their format? >> Windows is not a standard. > > Many times a de-facto standard is just as important/valid as a "real" > standard. That's precisely what M$ is aiming at. It's just a wrong attitude. A standard is a standard. "de-facto" does NOT equal "standard" The fact that a program can handle those non-standards is cool, but that's it. -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.10 ++ Debian GNU/Linux (Woody) + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilya
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