Re: [NTLK] My first Newton (finally!)

From: Jon Glass (jonglass_at_usa.net)
Date: Fri Aug 24 2001 - 04:27:11 EDT


on 8/23/01 4:16 PM, Mark Rollins at mark_at_mrollins.com wrote:

> But don't EVER forget, (and X-Port supports this) there's the "standard"
> RTF and the "Microsoft bastardization of the RTF standard" RTF. This is
> why sometimes NCU chokes on an MS RTF file, whereas Xport wil handle it.

Er, did not Microsoft create the RTF format?? It goes back to their earliest
Word incarnations, and nobody else was using it. Anyway, I'm almost positive
that Microsoft developed the original RTF.

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