Thread: 2 1/2 weeks to go for MS Word.

Originally Posted by harrybarracuda

Originally Posted by Dragonfly

get Google Docs, free and online, problem solved

Google Docs, you really are a fucking idiot.

typical MS drone reply,

harry don't forget to "please reboot your Computer Sir"

does anyone of you guys remember the days of 'Microsoft Works'?
a sort of condensed and made for dummies (like me) version of MS Office.
if you miss that one, libre / open office is for you!
and both will open your old MS files, too.

Originally Posted by manfredtillmann

does anyone of you guys remember the days of 'Microsoft Works'?
a sort of condensed and made for dummies (like me) version of MS Office.
if you miss that one, libre / open office is for you!
and both will open your old MS files, too.

I think Buttplug still uses Microsoft Bob.

Originally Posted by manfredtillmann

does anyone of you guys remember the days of 'Microsoft Works'?

Yes, I think I still have the installation discs for them somewhere. Or maybe that was something else. I'll look them out sometime and see.

^ I remember MacWrite, which ran on dedicated machines...ie they did nothing else but run a word processor.

I remember big metal typewriters.


Never used one. But saw one in a museum once.

Originally Posted by bsnub

Your welcome.

Whatever version you're using, I'd bin it.

The grammar checker's fucked.

^ A I see the grammar police have arrived.

Don't forget your badge...

Originally Posted by bsnub

^ A I see the grammar police have arrived.

it's fair game when you're discussing Office products and you obviously don't even know how to use them.



(Of course it could just be that you've become over-reliant on software correcting your mistakes!).

Originally Posted by harrybarracuda

Of course it could just be that you've become over-reliant on software correcting your mistakes!

Hasn't everybody? Well except for Rpeter of course.

Originally Posted by bsnub

Originally Posted by harrybarracuda

Of course it could just be that you've become over-reliant on software correcting your mistakes!

Hasn't everybody? Well except for Rpeter of course.

No, my spill chucker works flossily.

Well, downloaded Libre as back up, but MS Turd is still working. Just has this pop up when opened.



Tossers.