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- From: lachlan@dmp.csiro.au (Lachlan Cranswick)
- Subject: Re: why does everybody hate microsoft?
- Message-ID: <1992Aug27.031845.3397@dmp.csiro.au>
- Organization: CSIRO Division of Mineral Products, Melbourne, AUSTRALIA
- References: <Aug24.103534.26466@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU> <1992Aug24.183216.18299@usenet.ins.cwru.edu> <1992Aug25.212758.2951@mic.ucla.edu>
- Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1992 03:18:45 GMT
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- stephen@eggneb.astro.ucla.edu (Stephen Schimpf) writes:
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- >In article <1992Aug24.183216.18299@usenet.ins.cwru.edu> dab6@po.CWRU.Edu (Douglas A. Bell) writes:
- >>
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- >Word for Windows, Excel, Visual BASIC. Hmm. If this is "average to poor
- >quality" I'd *love* to see some great-quality software. I don't think
- >Microsoft can do no wrong, but I am happy with all of the MS software I
- >own. (Then again, I have to use UNIX at work, so anything I can run on my
- >PC seems wonderful).
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- >Stephen
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-
- What about the 15 Meg of RAM Word for Windows 2
- takes up. Sounds like damm crappy ineffecient
- code to me.
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