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MS Office vs. MS Works (was Re: Freeware/shareware Win95 spreadsheets?)

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From: Russell Schulz
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 1998 00:00
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NoMailThanksUseNewsBandwidthInsteadHAHAHAHA (Richard RUDEK) writes:

> In fact, I don't understand why many businesses don't buy Works
> instead of Office - Many will never use Office to the extent that
> justifies it's cost.

does Works open the horrendous Excel and Word file formats?

I mean, isn't that why EVERYONE buys Office at all?  to get at
those files from other people?
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Russell_Schulz@locutus.ofB.ORG  Shad 86c
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From: Russell Schulz <Russell_Schulz@locutus.ofB.ORG>
Subject: MS Office vs. MS Works (was Re: Freeware/shareware Win95 spreadsheets?)
Date: 1998/01/10
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