Thread: cooking related
View Single Post
  #21 (permalink)   Report Post  
Posted to rec.food.cooking
Janet Wilder[_1_] Janet Wilder[_1_] is offline
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 5,516
Default cooking related

sf wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 12:17:18 -0500, Janet Wilder
> > wrote:
>
>> sf wrote:
>>> On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 18:26:15 GMT, notbob > wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 2010-06-24, sf > wrote:
>>>>> I just discovered by accident that if you're saving a Word document
>>>>> (recipe), hit F12 and the last folder you saved to comes up instantly.
>>>>>
>>>>> I didn't know!
>>>> What's a "Word document"?
>>>>
>>> You don't use Microsoft anymore.
>>>
>>>

>> I don't. I use Word Perfect which will open and create Word (*.doc)
>> files for me very nicely. I also use Open Office which is free.
>>
>> I need a "grown-up" word processor. Word is fine, if you've never used
>> anything else. Once you have, Word just doesn't cut it. JMHO

>
> I have both Open Office and Word Perfect. HATE both of them and think
> Word is the grown up word processor.
>


My guess is that you only need a very basic word processor. Open Office
and Word Perfect are more sophisticated and do a lot more things, but
they do require a learning curve.

I have used Microsoft Word on other people's computers and I always get
so frustrated because the tools I normally use just aren't there.

--
Janet Wilder
Way-the-heck-south Texas
Spelling doesn't count. Cooking does.