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From: Gordon Darling on 19 Jun 2010 12:10
On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 14:25:34 +0000, Bear Bottoms wrote:

> "The tech industry has proven time and time again that early adopters
> drive entire industry segments

Like Betamax, CP/M, OS2 and steam powered cars?

> and looking at these graphs, it's pretty
> clear that Google has all but won over with the tech-savvy crowd.

That counts you out.

> Now it's just a matter of driving home a victory, something Google seems
> more than capable of doing.

Which you wouldn't recognise if it bit you in the butt.

> It's now plaintively (sic)

Yep, your plaintive whines and rambling, dis-jointed, cut'n'paste posts
are as monotonous as an orchestra of vuvuzelas

> obvious why Microsoft has hurried its Office Web
> Apps: to reclaim some of its market share before it's too late."

It was too late long before you started shilling that there should be
Windows only freeware in ACF.





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A rhetorical figure in which incongruous or contradictory terms are
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From: Gordon Darling on 19 Jun 2010 14:36
On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 18:21:35 +0000, Bear Bottoms wrote:

> za kAT <zakAT(a)super-secret-IPaddress.invalid> wrote in
> news:hvir83$sv6$1(a)news.eternal-september.org:
>
>> Drivel. VanguardLH said it all. You didn't listen. These are little
>> browser apps. Fine for what they are, for people with limited
>> requirements, but they can't compete with OO, and certainly not Office.
>> Dream on.
>>
>>
> Most home users do not need the full power of OO or MS office. They will
> improve with home user feedback, but are already moving in for the kill
> as they are.

BB he say

"Clarity exceeds opinion."

"All those illegal Chinese copies of Win 7 show you can't go wrong with
Microsoft."






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n. pl. ox·y·mo·ra or ox·y·mo·rons
A rhetorical figure in which incongruous or contradictory terms are
combined, as in Microsoft Security, Microsoft Help and Microsoft Works.
From: Gordon Darling on 19 Jun 2010 14:44
On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 18:37:44 +0000, Bear Bottoms wrote:

> Gordon Darling <me(a)privacy.net> wrote in news:4c1d0e16$0$3700$afc38c87
> @read01.usenet4all.se:
>
>> "Clarity exceeds opinion."
>
> I'm glad you became educated...or did you?

BB he say

"I read an article about this a bit back, and no matter what it actually
is now, the article said by 2012 such will be the majority."





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combined, as in Microsoft Security, Microsoft Help and Microsoft Works.
From: Craig on 20 Jun 2010 12:42
On 06/20/2010 05:12 AM, Martin Jay wrote:
>...
> Surprisingly, Google Docs doesn't allow users to set tab points and
> margins. These are very basic features.
>
> It isn't even WYSIWYG, which has been a basic feature of office
> applications since last century.

Hi Martin;

I'm not sure when was the last time you'd tried GDocs but I've been
using it for collaboration projects during this past month. GDocs have
both of these features.

fwiw,
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-Craig
From: Craig on 20 Jun 2010 17:44
On 06/20/2010 02:30 PM, Bear Bottoms wrote:

> lot's[sic] of mouth...very little substance.

You said a mouthful


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