Their office refused to cut-n-paste raw text into Word? I would have been fucking begging for raw text with such a project. And whoever is doing this job doesn't understand the justify buttons? Word may be broken, but it is a few notches up from a typewriter, people.
Why do people use MS products? Because halting everything to completely switch formats and train all staff to use something else would be costly time and money-wise, that's why. (Isn't that always the reason?) Though it helps if you have people who are at least competent in using the fucked up software ...
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Date: 2004-12-02 03:55 pm (UTC)Why do people use MS products? Because halting everything to completely switch formats and train all staff to use something else would be costly time and money-wise, that's why. (Isn't that always the reason?) Though it helps if you have people who are at least competent in using the fucked up software ...