[D-community-offtopic] [OT] users and computers [was: Re: Customized Debian - Was: ...]

[Andrei POPESCU]

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On Lu, 21 ian 13, 19:45:21, Dennis Clarke wrote:
> 
> Well, I have managed to get along well in life without ever creating a Word document after 
> MS Office 97.  I generally look at spreadsheets with disdain and try to figure out what the
> hell is so cool about them. 

It's a table of numbers that you can then perform calculations on, 
presuming you have a calculator[1].

> USers are forever getting in and changing a spreadsheet
> in one department that another department needs and then borking it up. 

Bah, my own colleagues are overwriting formulas with values and then 
wonder why the sheet doesn't work anymore.

[1] this is only half joke, I've actually seen it several times.

Kind regards,
Andrei
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