----- Original Message ----- From: "Roy wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 12:02 AM Subject: [ql-users] failure messages - we should change this. on the whole, the PC is over-brimming with good, > well written software I wish we had a fraction of it. The M$ Office > suite is a good set of programs with a well written spreadsheet and a > good word processor (it should be at the price) so it is not substandard > at all. Media Player is as good as most of the free media players > available out there. I could go on but it is, by no stretch of the > imagination substandard. > There is some correspondence on EDLUG suggesting that the statistical functions in Excel are flawed. The commentator wondered how many corporations are going to find there projections do not work!
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