Re: [office] auto-play presentation file format like PPS

On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 2:12 PM, David A. Wheeler <> wrote:
>  E.G., in the "one laptop per child" system, it'd make sense to have a lot of
>  textbooks in OpenDocument format that are normally opened in a "browser"
>  (read-only) mode, while other documents that you're working on would be
>  opened using an editor.  (The browser might be optimized just for reading).

To play devil's advocate, wouldn't PDF be a better format for the use
case of viewing (and not editing) a document?

wt