I used to teach Word at a local college and still do sometimes for the local U3A. When 2007 first came out I recoiled in horror but when I learnt it because I had to teach it I found it much more logical and easier to use than the previous versions which had been like Topsy - just growed! It is now my word processor of choice.
John Weller 01380 723235 07976 393631 > > On Jul 14, 2009, at 2:50 PM, Alan Bourke wrote: > > > I thought 2007 was the first version since 97 that was > worth upgrading > > to. Removal of DBF capability in Excel notwithstanding. > > I thought O-2007 was a good release for: > 1. People who never used it before. How many of those are there? > 2. Utterly clueless "Users." A considerable group. > > For people who actually knew what they were doing, it meant > completely relearning the whole f'ing thing. That damn ribbon > is a huge PITA. For many of us in here, it was just the kick > we needed to say "I'm done" and move to OO for good. Why > couldn't M$ have a "Clueless Mode" for the above two groups, > and a "Got a Clue" mode for expert users? > > Ken _______________________________________________ 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/e3c83a69c6384619b00f0385f78fa...@wessex1 ** 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.
