Re: Upgrading from Word 97

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Yup. I have a terrible time with some features in Publisher because they
work differently from Word, and I'm still not entirely comfortable composing
in FrontPage (tend to write in Word and then paste into FP bit by bit).

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"Daiya Mitchell" <daiyaNOSPAM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I'm finding, and it's *really* annoying, that my "intuition" is so tuned
to
> how Word does things that I have to work a lot harder to use anything
> else....
>
> But like you say, "best" software all depends on what the person who has
to
> use it needs to do and prefers to work with.
>
> On 7/25/05 9:32 AM, "PopS" wrote:
>
>
> > it, I do have some set ways and enough experience to
> > know that quite a few things I do in Word are harder or
> > even less intuitive to accomplish in OpenOffice (Write
> > et al). That's not a cut against OO, just an
> > observation; often the "intuition" factor in OO beats
> > MS right out of the water, but, again IMO, it's just
> > not able to do everything I want to do yet in the ways
> > I need to do them.
>

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