[X4U] Word is Slooooow

[Eugene]

On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 02:34:54PM CDT, Earle Jones <earle.jones at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> On Aug 7, 2007, at 7:43 AM, Shawn King wrote:
>>
>> On 8/6/07 11:28 PM, "Zane H. Healy" <healyzh at aracnet.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Remember MS Word 6.0 on System 7?
>>> :^)  It was so slow that MS did do something about it.
>>
>> I once spoke to a executive at MS who said that the next version of Word 
>> was "an apology for Word 6.0."
>
> Some of us felt that Word hit its performance peak with version 5.1 and has 
> been going downhill ever since.

I think there's more than "some of us"...  :)


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Eugene
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