RE: Jakarta POI

[Rick Williams <rwilliams@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

POI stands for Poor Obfuscation Interface. This project provides Java APIs 
for manipulating file formats that are based on Microsoft's OLE 2 Compound 
Document format.

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From:   Franco Biaggi
Sent:   Sunday, May 08, 2005 2:25 PM
To:     Java Programming on and around the iSeries / AS400
Subject:        Re: Jakarta POI

Jon Paris wrote:

>Can anyone tell me the meaning/derivation of "POI" in the Jakarta POI 
sense.
>
>I can't find anything on the project site and the dictionary comes up with
>way too many meanings to guess at which one was intended.
>
>Jon Paris
>Partner400
>
>www.Partner400.com
>www.RPGWorld.com
>
>
>
Jon,
if I right understand your question:


  "Jakarta POI - Java API To Access Microsoft Format Files"


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Franco Biaggi
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