Re: typewriter function for an impact printer?
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 09:06:49AM +0000, Tony van der Hoff wrote:
> On 22 Feb at 5:08 "H.S." <hs.samix@gmail.com> wrote in message
> <[🔎] fpllbr$qtt$1@ger.gmane.org>
> > And then there are the employers who think the only word processor in the
> > world is MS Office and that every human being with a computer has it.
> > Further, they have this unwritten 'law' that all documents must be sent in
> > 'doc' format. I know a few who are totally lost if they are sent a PDF
> > document and reply back to send the document in doc format since the one I
> > sent "was not opened by their computer". And these people have a job!
> [snip]
>
> But would you want to work for such a company?
If I have to keep buying computers that will run the latest microsoft,
then keep buying the latest microsoft so that I can write doc files, who
can afford such a job?
Its cheaper to write PDFs and ps on my 486 with LaTex.
:)
Doug.
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