As for the buyers - FreeMarkets' customers - he claims they have saved E7.4bn (£4.5bn) and are continuing to come back for more. Yes, that's right - in a world of frictionless transactions FreeMarkets' operations are a hive of human activity...
On the other hand, he also acknowledged that XML documents saved using other versions of Office would be saved using Microsoft's own schema. When you are using Word in Office XP or the Standard version of Office 2003, the WordML - Microsoft's XML...
While the ContentGuard case has no direct bearing on the Commission's case against Microsoft in the Court of First Instance, European antitrust attorneys say it will likely shed light on the views of incoming Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes.
It said the flaw could be exploited through a specially crafted document and recommends that, until a fix is found, users only open trusted Word documents. A vulnerability has been found in a Microsoft's popular Office Suite - MS Word in particular...
This sifts through multiple Outlook email folders and allows them to be searched by content, by name, date and even by attachment type, providing 'views' (pre-defined search queries) to enable searches to be repeated as and when.
Joe Fantuzzi, CEO of document security firm Workshare, said today's gaffe is just the latest example of how changes and amendments which get saved into a document's meta data can come back to haunt the sender.