Petition against OOXML

[Travis Roy]

> I think online petitions are overrated as a tool for grassroots
> movement-  first and foremost, because they can't be trusted due to
> the ease of astroturfing.  Microsoft could easily build a "petition"
> and have millions of its "happy customers" "sign" it- a short macro
> running on their WGA database would do the trick.

I agree, Snopes actually has a good writeup about online petitions.

http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/petition/internet.asp