[G4] speaking of software...

[sr ferenczy]

...that little "office assistant" and auto formating are the worst 
ideas known to me.

"no, i am NOT writing a letter!"



sandor




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On Apr 7, 2004, at 7:41 AM, Keith Whaley wrote:

> In my personal experience, each Word version after 5.1A was far 
> bigger, not as easy to use, contained far more "features" than 
> necessary and that was increasingly true for each subsequent release.
>
> I still have and use 5.1A.
>
> keith whaley
>
> rich northouse wrote:
>> Versions of Word are like sex -- it is all good -- just some is 
>> better.
>> On Apr 6, 2004, at 7:43 PM, Mel Krewall wrote:
>>> This is by consensus one of the worst pieces of Microsoft software 
>>> (maybe any software) for the Mac. Word 5 or 98 would be my choices.
>>> Mel
>>>
>>> "The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course."
>>> ~ Billy Graham
>>>
>>>
>>> On Apr 6, 2004, at 5:16 PM, Margaret Krakowiak wrote:
>>>
>>>> Awhile back a friend of mine was cleaning out
>>>> her office (she's a teacher), and she gave me
>>>> a copy of Microsoft Word, version 6.0.1. She
>>>> had never used it, and the school switched to
>>>> Windows computers. This was a Mac version
>>>> and she had no use for it. Legalities aside, what
>>>> I want to know is, is this a good version for Mac
>>>> OS 9.1 and 9.2.2, which is what I'm using? I don't
>>>> want to install it if it's going to be buggy, etc.
>>>> I heard certain versions of Word were better
>>>> than others  for Mac. Anyone know?
>>>>
>>>> margaret