Re: Microsoft tries to polish a turd


On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 17:46:55 -0700 (PDT), mpm <mpmillard@xxxxxxx>
wrote:

On Jul 31, 6:27?pm, John Larkin
<jjlar...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:24:33 -0700 (PDT), mpm <mpmill...@xxxxxxx>
wrote:

On Jul 31, 1:16?pm, John Larkin
<jjlar...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Why doesn't it just put a picture where I drag and drop it?

Both the page, and the text box, are "containers" for the image.
The difference is a text box does not move on its container (page),
but an image does.

It's really that simple.

It's really that stupid.

You know what they say....
"It is a poor workman who blames his tools."

But I do hear you loud and clear.
Microsoft Word is not exactly user-friendly, and is crammed packed
with a lot of features the average Joe neither wants nor uses. It's
not that difficult to learn, though I agree word processing should be
appliance level by now. Like a toaster oven. :)

-mpm



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