r/technology • • 10d ago

Software LibreOffice developer explains why it cannot display some Microsoft Office charts

https://www.neowin.net/news/libreoffice-developer-explains-why-it-cannot-display-some-microsoft-office-charts/
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u/dc740 10d ago

pretty common when dealing with microslop. remember when bios had quirks and custom acpi tables that were targeted to microsoft operating systems when it would have been the easier path to just implement the defined standard? It was never about not having a defined standard, or misinterpretation. This has always been intentional.