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Posted by Han on January 29, 2007, 7:22 pm
Please log in for more thread options Hi RC:
I've been here all the time, lurking and learning. Thanks for
remembering me.
Han
> Hi, Han.
>
> As I've often stated, I'm a one-man, one-computer kind of guy with no
> net but the Internet. There's nobody but me here in my converted
> bedroom retiree's office in the home. So I've not had to learn a lot
> of things about computers. And sharing Office files with co-workers
> is one of the things that I've been able to overlook.
>
> I am running Office 2007 Ultimate (courtesy of MSDN). I don't use it
> much, just a couple of Excel spreadsheets, occasional Word documents,
> and such. My understanding is that Office 2007 is mostly
> backwards-compatible, although you might need to specify that a
> document is to be saved in the older format. My limited use of the
> Office programs has not given me any headaches in bringing forward all
> my old documents, but I haven't had to share them with users of older
> versions of Office, so my experience is certainly not a real test.
>
> In my year-and-a-half of testing successive beta builds, I saw
> continual progress in Vista's ability to use hardware and software
> from Microsoft and other vendors. Many programs (Nero and Adobe
> Photoshop Elements, for just a couple of examples) would not even
> install on my computer a year ago; the current versions work fine with
> both x86 (32-bit) and x64 versions of Vista RTM. Most of the problems
> still being reported in newsgroups are by users who are still running
> beta versions (Release Candidates RC1 and RC2, mostly) because they
> don't yet have access to the final code - which goes on sale tomorrow.
>
> (We missed you here for a long time, Han. It's good to see you back.)
>
> RC
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Best regards
Han
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