I felt the same way, so I offered to put OpenOffice.org onto her computer. She's been using it (when the computer was working) and likes it much better than Office 2007.
Derek Bump Dreamscape Software http://www.dreamscapesoftware.com ___________________________________________________________________ Compress your photos quickly and easily with JPEGCompress 2.9! http://www.dreamscapesoftware.com/products/jpegcompress/ Neal Campbell K3NC wrote: > I would consider the broken office 2007 as a blessing, its the most > difficult program suite to use that I have ever seen (and this goes back > to the very first versions of slackware, etc.) > > The ribbon interface is so much work I uninstalled it and put the old > versions back on. > > > Neal Campbell K3NC > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > AIM:nealk3nc > > telnet to our DX Spotting clusters at: dxc.k3nc.com, ports 12001 and 23 > > "Devoted to Dogs: How to be your dog's best owner" > Great Dog Book at www.abrohamneal.com > > > > > On Dec 31, 2007, at 3:07 PM, Derek Bump wrote: > >> I just felt I should share this, as it's a rather interesting chain of >> events. I have a customer that's been having problems with her brand >> new Gateway computer (purchased 3 months ago). Thus far, here are the >> list of problems encountered. >> >> >> Problem #1: Blue Screen: Hard Drive Failure. >> Solution: Drive reimaged by Service Center. >> >> Problem #2: Test Environment still loaded on PC from Service Center. >> Solution: Operating System Resoration CD's mailed to customer. >> >> Problem #3: Blue Screen: Hard Drive Failure. Restoration CD's fail. >> Solution: Drive replaced by Service Center. >> >> Problem #4: Customer Double-billed. >> Solution: Unresolved. Gateway is "investigating the issue". >> >> Problem #5: Unable to Dialup to Internet. >> Solution: Modem replaced with better quality modem (by Customer). >> >> Problem #6: Blue Screen: Video Card Failure. >> Solution: New card being shipped to the customer. >> >> >> I feel for the customer as she purchased this "high-end" machine for >> business use. Vista's been nothing but problems when the computer is >> running, and Gateway will not refund, nor will they replace the machine. >> >> I can only hope that the video card issue is the last in a long list of >> problems. And there *was* one other issue, the installation CD for >> Microsoft Office 2007 was damaged. Totally unrelated to Gateway, but >> still a thorn in her side. >> >> >> Derek Bump >> Dreamscape Software >> http://www.dreamscapesoftware.com >> >> ___________________________________________________________________ >> Compress your photos quickly and easily with JPEGCompress 2.9! >> http://www.dreamscapesoftware.com/products/jpegcompress/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-revolution mailing list >> use-revolution@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
