Re: RTF - proprietary or open?
Andrew J. Barr wrote:
Mike McCarty <Mike.McCarty@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
SQL is also theirs...
Whatever gave you that idea? IBM created SQL before Microsoft
existed! It has been an ISO standard since 1987.
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL>
You need to learn some history. MicroSoft predates 1987 by quite
a bit.
Um, if memory serves me, IBM created SQL in the '60s.
But that wasn't his point. I don't know when SQL was created,
and wasn't making that claim. However, his claim seemed to
be that MicroSoft doesn't predate 1987, which is absurd.
Mike
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