[X4U] MS Office 2008 delayed

[Jens Selvig]

Lets keep civility alive and well on this list.

Jens


Jens Selvig
...lost in Montana...

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On Aug 4, 2007, at 4:50 PM, Tim Collier wrote:

>
> On Aug 4, 2007, at 6:15 PM, Randy B. Singer wrote:
>
>>
>> On Aug 4, 2007, at 5:17 AM, Judi Sohn wrote:
>>
>>> Word is slow on Intel Macs mostly because it's running in  
>>> emulation. Period.
>>
>> Nope.  Word runs fine when sorted out.  Period.
>>
>> (I'm the head of a user group with well over 6,000 Mac-using  
>> attorneys.  The overwhelming majority of them use Word, because it  
>> is really their only suitable choice.  Just about all of them find  
>> Word's performance completely acceptable.  I am receiving zero  
>> reports of speed issues with Word from them.  Of course, many of  
>> them would prefer to be using an updated version of WP/Mac, but  
>> that's not the point.)
>>
>> Word ran slow on a PowerPC when it needed to be sorted out also.
> Mr. Singer:
> While I'm certain that you are a very wise man (in your own way),  
> being a Co-author of The Macintosh Bible (4th, 5th and 6th  
> editions) and all.  Also your sig file would only allow us to  
> assume that you are also an attorney, you do NOT speak for all Mac  
> users.
> We will do what we wish to do.  You can lecture us until your  
> fingers being to bleed on your keyboard, but you aren't going to  
> change anybody's mind.  So, why don't you just give up?
> Accept that everybody is an individual and that the right choice in  
> software is the one that THAT person makes for his or herself.   
> While we all appreciate your input, you input is beginning to fall  
> on deaf ears and your beginning to sound like a fool.
> Have a nice day.
> --
> Tim Collier
> Mac Pro 2.66
> http://www.timcolliermiami.com/
>
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