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yeah loosi, that's one where the pixie snobbery could have gone either way. -- nm

Posted by Reagen (aka Reagen) Jan 27 '10, 12:00

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if wordperfect were still in regular use and he was still lawyering a lot, it might be a different story. -- nm - b. Jan 27, 12:02 12
- My wife says that Wordperfect is still the default application at her work... - Dr.Vermin Jan 27, 12:05 5
  - iirc, one of the main reasons we switched to Word (long long ago) was that there was pressure from our Legal folks to do so. - b. Jan 27, 12:15
  - it's like god invented it just for lawyering -- nm - tik tok Jan 27, 12:07
  - We still use Lotus 1-2-3 in certain departments -- nm - oblique Jan 27, 12:06 2
    - yikes. -- nm - Don Homer Jan 27, 12:06 1
      - I know. I keep telling them they're going to be forced to switch (I can't load it on Windows 7) but they refuse to move -- nm - oblique Jan 27, 12:07
- i had wordperfect for the mac and it was just as glorious as the PC version. -- nm - tik tok Jan 27, 12:03 5
  - are you my wordperfect soulmate? - Andie Jan 27, 12:04 4
    - of course. it's the best word processor in history -- nm - tik tok Jan 27, 12:04 3
      - You guys should really try this little program called "vi". Best editor ever. - Beryllium Jan 27, 12:12 2
        
        emacs -- nm - loosilu Jan 27, 12:16 1
        
        Noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo -- nm - Beryllium Jan 27, 12:18
Hmm. I could have won easy money on that bet. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 27, 12:02

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