From: Woody on 31 May 2010 12:50 Ben Shimmin <bas(a)llamaselector.com> wrote: > Gavin <gwilbyREMOVE(a)stoof.co.uk>: > > On 2010-05-31 16:49:09 +0100, Tim Streater <timstreater(a)waitrose.com> said: > >> In article <hu0lf8$31c$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>, > >> Gavin <gwilbyREMOVE(a)stoof.co.uk> wrote: > >>> I have got beta 3 of the new Office suite for Mac and I have to say its > >>> bloody good. > >> > >> Does it have the sodding ribbon or proper menus? > > > > Ribbon - like all Office apps, youll have to get used to it: > > > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/gavsta/4656626808/sizes/l/ > > It would take quite a long time and a reasonably large quantity of > methamphetamine for me to get used to that. Well, best get started now! -- Woody Alienrat Design Ltd
From: D.M. Procida on 31 May 2010 13:55 Ben Shimmin <bas(a)llamaselector.com> wrote: > > Ribbon - like all Office apps, youll have to get used to it: > > > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/gavsta/4656626808/sizes/l/ > > It would take quite a long time and a reasonably large quantity of > methamphetamine for me to get used to that. Is it a map of a small city? Daniele
From: Gavin on 31 May 2010 16:20 On 2010-05-31 17:23:32 +0100, Lynn W <lynn.williamson(a)FOREVERREDbtinternet.com> said: > I'd really to use Outlook instead of Entourage but I presume you can't have > Newsgroups with that. That's the only reason I'm using Entourage really is > for the Newsgroups otherwise I'd probably use Mail It doesnt appear to have NNTP support - so maybe your stuck! It is a beta however so maybe further tech will be forthcoming. -- Gavin. ACSP 10.5 http://www.stoof.co.uk http://www.twitter.com/gavin_wilby
From: Gavin on 31 May 2010 16:45 On 2010-05-31 17:47:18 +0100, Ben Shimmin <bas(a)llamaselector.com> said: > Gavin <gwilbyREMOVE(a)stoof.co.uk>: >> On 2010-05-31 16:49:09 +0100, Tim Streater <timstreater(a)waitrose.com> said: >>> In article <hu0lf8$31c$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>, >>> Gavin <gwilbyREMOVE(a)stoof.co.uk> wrote: >>>> I have got beta 3 of the new Office suite for Mac and I have to say its >>>> bloody good. >>> >>> Does it have the sodding ribbon or proper menus? >> >> Ribbon - like all Office apps, youll have to get used to it: >> >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/gavsta/4656626808/sizes/l/ > > It would take quite a long time and a reasonably large quantity of > methamphetamine for me to get used to that Its better than the Windows version for what thats worth. -- Gavin. ACSP 10.5 http://www.stoof.co.uk http://www.twitter.com/gavin_wilby
From: Chris Ridd on 1 Jun 2010 02:13
On 2010-05-31 21:20:24 +0100, Gavin said: > On 2010-05-31 17:23:32 +0100, Lynn W > <lynn.williamson(a)FOREVERREDbtinternet.com> said: > >> I'd really to use Outlook instead of Entourage but I presume you can't have >> Newsgroups with that. That's the only reason I'm using Entourage really is >> for the Newsgroups otherwise I'd probably use Mail > > It doesnt appear to have NNTP support - so maybe your stuck! > > It is a beta however so maybe further tech will be forthcoming. MS are busy dropping their news server/service, so perhaps don't find a need to implement a client any more. -- Chris |