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Enterprise IT, News - Monday, September 24, 2012 12:59 - 26 Comments
Federal Govt re-affirms Microsoft format choice
news The Federal Government’s central IT strategy division has re-affirmed and formalised its decision to pick Microsoft’s Office Open XML document standard as the federal public sector’s common office document standard, despite the fact that most alternative office suites cannot write documents in the standard.
The Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO) has been examining office file formats for more than a year, as part of what it terms its Common Operating Environment Policy, a document which contains a number of guidelines restricting how departments and agencies should allow users to access their desktops.








