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Re: Affecting Institutional Change (Yeah Right)



On Sat, May 12, 2007 at 09:00:46PM -0400, Amy Templeton wrote:
> amacater@galactic.demon.co.uk (Andrew M.A. Cater) wrote:
> > There is a serious point [about proprietary formats] to be made
> > to your college. Archiving, readability, public record. I've only
> > been dealing with computers for about 22 years: I've used what
> > were then leading word processors - Wordstar 2000, WordPerfect
> > 5.1 and 6.0 and Word for DOS. Niche publishing with DTP software
> > like early FrameMaker and Ventura Publisher for GEM.
> 
You might want to look at Jeremy Allison's blog about his problems
with a friend's computer and MS Office 2007. It says more than I ever 
could. (Also linked from www.linuxtoday.com)

Andy




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