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Re: Glimpse at OpenOffice.org in Education

Verily I say unto thee, that Chris Ahlstrom spake thusly:
> After takin' a swig o' grog, Tim Smith belched out this bit o'
> wisdom:
> 
>> In article <f8ufh6-kn8.ln1@xxxxxxxxxx>, Homer <usenet@xxxxxxxxxx> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Verily I say unto thee, that wispygalaxy spake thusly:
>>> [snip same message posted 3 times through Garble Groops]
>>> 
>>> Please, for the love of Christ, get a *real* Usenet service.
>>> 
>>> I'll pay cash.
>>
>> Thousands of people have figured out how to post through Google
>> Groups without posting multiple copies, which indicates some kind
>> of PEBCAK situation.

Well *millions* of people have figured out how to deal with viruses on
Windows too, that doesn't mean there isn't a serious problem with the
underlying system, does it, Smith?

> More likely, it's Google's fault

For a company that shows such talent with search engines, they seem
incredibly inept at running a News service.

-- 
K.
http://slated.org

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