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Subject:A doozy even for Word (Joe Armstrong) From:"Michael West" <mbwest -at- bigpond -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 21:29:25 +1100
> Additionally, I am getting tired of people complaining about the Office
2007 menus.
Please forgive our thoughtlessness -- we'll try to be more sensitive to your
tiredness in future.
> For one, Microsoft did something it rarely does, actually came up with
something
> new.
When they broke auto-numbering -- wasn't THAT something new?
But yes, I think Word -- in skilled hands -- is a far more capable tool
than most people give it credit for. What worries me are the occasional
hints that it is determined to become less so.
What, for example, was wrong with the pre-2007 menus?
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