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Beats the WordPerfect alternative. And there are tools to create properly
structured content for reuse that use Word as purely a wysiwyg editing
interface.
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I challenged the BCIT Word 2010 final exam and scored 97% because I created
a form letter greeting using business standard rather than what was
asked in the test. Whoops.
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I guess after using Word since v1 for DOS I got a little cocky.
-Tony
On Sunday, August 3, 2014, John Allred <john2 -at- allrednet -dot- com> wrote:
> I find the following an incredibly depressing statement, not because
> communicators have little knowledge of MS Word, but because this software
> ever managed to become "the primary tool most of us use."
>
> John
>
> > On Aug 3, 2014, at 12:26 AM, Mike Starr <mike -at- writestarr -dot- com
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >
> > Many of my colleagues are amateurs when it comes to using Microsoft
> Word, even though it's probably the primary tool most of us use.
>
>
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