Still, WAY too many features. Google is in a much better position here
DonnieBoy | 04/18/08
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Too many features in MS Office?
P. Douglas | 04/18/08
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No, current MS market share is due to its dominance in the PAST. We are on
DonnieBoy | 04/18/08
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As I said before ...
P. Douglas | 04/18/08
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Yes, if you talk to power users, they WILL ask for esoteric features that
DonnieBoy | 04/18/08
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The masses aren't stupid
quikboy | 04/18/08
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DB - here is a free clue...
Confused by religion | 04/19/08
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Also consider
No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/18/08
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Let's see, that would be like paying $5,000 extra for a light you may never
DonnieBoy | 04/18/08
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$5 grand? what planet are you posting from
No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/18/08
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On the same planet here you think we should pay a small fortune for those
DonnieBoy | 04/18/08
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Yeah, that must be why Office 07 is
No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/18/08
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Office 07 is for the old paradigm of office suites with baroque, esoteric
DonnieBoy | 04/18/08
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In your opinion, but from what I have seen
socialism=nowhere | 04/18/08
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Very few people's work revolves around complicated formatting for 8.5x11
DonnieBoy | 04/18/08
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@DonnieBoy : You can change the margins
quikboy | 04/18/08
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That is your opinion, one that is NOT shared
No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/18/08
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People do not sit at there computers all day long formatting documents for
DonnieBoy | 04/18/08
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I've attempted to use the Google and it is
socialism=nowhere | 04/18/08
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But, the masses of users ONLY need to enter the text content, add figures,
DonnieBoy | 04/18/08
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No, YOU are that linited, not the rest of the world
No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/18/08
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Limited? That would be people that think they need to format everything for
DonnieBoy | 04/18/08
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Hey Einstein
tikigawd | 04/18/08
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uh
atari8bit@... | 04/18/08
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That's a bad thing?
quikboy | 04/18/08
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I recommend trying the offline features of Google Docs. For the first time
DonnieBoy | 04/18/08
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What? Google Docs need more features?
P. Douglas | 04/18/08
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Google will be very carefull adding features that are not needed for the
DonnieBoy | 04/18/08
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Ah, you mean SharePoint.
No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/18/08
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Sharepoint is a baby step toward the new paradigm. It still depends on a
DonnieBoy | 04/18/08
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Blah, blah blah...
No_Ax_to_Grind | 04/18/08
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Google Apps is doing quite well for a product that is very young. They are
DonnieBoy | 04/18/08
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Ah, a new Title for DB
Confused by religion | 04/19/08
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Thanks for working for Google's PR
quikboy | 04/18/08
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Bring back Groove!
David Gale | 04/18/08
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Funny you mention Groove...
Mary Jo Foley | 04/18/08
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Hi, Mary Jo!
David Gale | 04/19/08
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RE: Microsoft readies 'Albany' subscription trial for consumers
steph96 | 04/18/08
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New Microsoft 'home office' in the works?
curph01@... | 04/18/08
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'Albany' subscription
misceng | 04/18/08
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MS Pricing
paul.brisson@... | 04/18/08
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Nice Post, but the saying is - You Get What You Pay For, not
babyboomer57 | 04/18/08
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I always mess that up. :- )
paul.brisson@... | 04/18/08
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Not to Nit Pic... but that's just an opinion...
socialism=nowhere | 04/18/08
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The Point is ...
babyboomer57 | 04/18/08
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But, as the saying goes, you always pay for what you get, BUT, you do NOT
DonnieBoy | 04/18/08
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Why don't you go back to your sandbox and play DonnieBoy (NT)
babyboomer57 | 04/18/08
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Actually, there are a lot of us that that have escaped the MS sandbox, and
DonnieBoy | 04/18/08
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You know I am just trying to get OleMan fired up, don't you? (NT)
babyboomer57 | 04/18/08
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OH, so your precious open source software ...
babyboomer57 | 04/18/08
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Google Docs is NOT open source, but it IS free if you can live with 5GB of
DonnieBoy | 04/18/08
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It is your nickel
SnoopDougEDoug | 04/18/08
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MS Pricing
mrdt | 04/18/08
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You're forgetting all the Linux servers
Don Collins | 04/19/08
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How would you know the pricing?
quikboy | 04/18/08
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Albany v Google Docs
cymru999 | 04/18/08
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I agree
mrdt | 04/18/08
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There is Live Writer
quikboy | 04/18/08
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RE: Microsoft readies 'Albany' subscription trial for consumers
theimpressed | 04/18/08
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SYNC GDocs with OpenOffice
LakeviewJason | 04/18/08
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RE: Microsoft readies 'Albany' subscription trial for consumers
legamin@... | 04/18/08
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Microsoft's deaf ear problem
BALTHOR | 04/18/08
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Here we go again overcharge and never get upgrades
Randalllind | 04/18/08
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Did you read the article?
quikboy | 04/18/08
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RE: Microsoft readies 'Albany' subscription trial for consumers
jlafitte | 04/18/08
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They're "quality" products, so they justify the cost
quikboy | 04/18/08
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RE: Microsoft readies 'Albany' subscription trial for consumers
atari8bit@... | 04/18/08
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Subscription won't work
Don Collins | 04/19/08
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RE: Groove v Albany's Live Workspace Component
David Gale | 04/19/08
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oh how much there is for which I do not have use
llval@... | 04/19/08
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RE: Microsoft readies 'Albany' subscription trial for consumers
cymru999 | 04/19/08
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Microsoft Office 2007 Home and Student edition...
Confused by religion | 04/19/08
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Like everything from Redmond...
Jeremy W | 04/20/08
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Like everything in Linux
rebelxhardcore | 04/20/08
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