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Article #9669Re: What's the best Mac spreadsheet?
From: philip
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 20:28
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 20:28
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In article <MOORE.92Dec16105544@defmacro.cs.utah.edu>, moore@cs.utah.edu (Tim Moore) writes: >I'm thinking of giving my girlfriend and her mom a spreadsheet program >for their small business. As I understand it, the contenders are >Microsoft Excel and Lotus 1-2-3. Are there others I should consider? > >Which has the most "Mac-like" interface? These women aren't power >users, but they could be in the future. Would something like >Microsoft Works or Claris Works be a all-around better deal? >(Microsoft Word and Excel are available as a package for what seems >like a reasonable price.) >Thanks, I would go with Excel, it has a very customizeable interface wich is great for non-computer users; you can group files together into workbooks, wich makes keeping track of all the files for one client very easy; its has many more mac like features that lotus dosen't have. philip@cheme.cornell.edu
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!caen!batcomputer!vger.cheme.cornell.edu!PHILIP From: philip@vger.cheme.cornell.edu Subject: Re: What's the best Mac spreadsheet? Message-ID: <1992Dec17.202852.29322@tc.cornell.edu> Sender: news@tc.cornell.edu Nntp-Posting-Host: vger.cheme.cornell.edu Reply-To: philip@vger.cheme.cornell.edu Organization: Chemical Engineering, Cornell University, NY References: <MOORE.92Dec16105544@defmacro.cs.utah.edu> Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 20:28:52 GMT Lines: 18