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7th September 2007 - Link Blog

Corrupt countries were more likely to support the OOXML document format. “We used the 2006 CPI index (Corruption Perceptions Index) as a measure of corruption.”—a statistical study by Electronic Frontier Finland.

Posted 7th September 2007 at 11:30 pm

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