On Mon, 06 Feb 2006 22:33:02 +0000 Ian Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 19:48 +0100, Henrik Sundberg wrote: > > > >> make it my mission to personally visit Mr. Gates to say that > > > >excel> does not have all components a good spreadsheet should > > > >have... it> lacks arcade gaming... or did they take it to the > > > >X-box? > > > > > > > > > > > > No need, to visit Mr. Gates, his software is already full of > > > > easter-eggs. > > > > > > So they really are supposed to be there? Where was it in visicalc? > > > Didn't see it there? > > > > > > Steven P. > > > > If You chose not to use OOo due to its Easter eggs, which word > > processor do You recommend then? > > I would like to recommend OOo to schools because it has no EEs to > distract pupils from their work. Its similar to being able to say the > advantage of OOo is there are no macro viruses. > > Of course if you are not concerned about take up in schools it might > well not matter to you. Yes schools use MS Office with EEs but we all > know they also put up with viruses and a whole range of other > inconvenience with MS products while some are actively looking for > reasons not to install ours. We need competitive advantage where ever > we can get it. > I've had a look at the easter eggs today and they are a lot naff. They wouldn't hold modern kids attention for long. You have to realise this is the PS2/XBox generation. 2cents -- Michael Those that can, do; those that can't, teach. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
