On Thu, Dec 29, 2011, at 09:41 AM, Malcolm Greene wrote: > > Why would anyone write code for a 32 bit platform today when all machines > > seem to be 64 bit? > > Ask Microsoft. While they ship a 64-bit version of Office, they strongly > encourage everyone to use the 32-bit version of their suite. > >
i think that's largely because the bulk of plugins won't work on the 64-bit versions, and to be fair you'd only need 64-bit Excel if you had to deal with staggeringly large sheets. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
