Re: What's the Big Deal with Firefox?
"Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.windows |
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| Organization | VPEA |
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Andrew DeFaria wrote: > Howard Brazee wrote: > >> On 21-Jan-2005, "Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Its always been my uderstanding that Outlook is an Enterprise client >>> that only Big Business Uses. And That for the average joe on any >>> platform it was OutLook Express until Entourage came along. >> >> Outlook works with the Exchange server which makes it more attractive >> to businesses (not necessarily Big) that have Exchange server. But >> since it comes with Office, any MS person who has Outlook can choose >> to upgrade their e-mail from Outlook Express. And any other e-mail >> program is an upgrade over Outlook Express. > > I've never really liked Outlook but lots of people use it. Howard's > right that Outlook is designed to be used with Exchange and with > Exchange in a corporate environment (i.e. any business, even small ones, > that base their domain on Windows and have Exchange, as a business are > often interested in the calendaring aspects and tight integration > offered by the Outlook/Exchange combo). As such I think I a lot of > casual home users switch to Outlook because 1) they have MS Office and > 2) use Outlook at work thus are more familar with it... > >> Outlook has a calendar but doesn't handle newsgroups. > > And 3) don't care very much about newsgroups. Never understood why MS > didn't put newsgroup functionality into Outlook and ditched Outlook > Express, perhaps offering a separate Outlook Home for home users and > Outlook Enterprise as part of a package for businesses. The Outlook Home > could offer calendaring but no real integration to Exchange for group > based calendaring... > >>> I just assumed everyone on PC's had been using Entorage years earlier >>> than on Macs. >> >> Macs aren't always last in getting better software. > > Never even heard of Entorage until this thread... > Actually I misspelled it . It's Entourage (I left the "u" out) Pronounce On-tour- oge (like age pronounce with an o instead of age) (Supposed to be European sounding) Even though I have Office I don't use it. I use Word and Excel all the time and I have done an item or two with PowerPoint. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phillip M. Jones, CET |MEMBER:VPEA (LIFE) ETA-I, NESDA,ISCET, Sterling 616 Liberty Street |Who's Who. PHONE:276-632-5045, FAX:276-632-0868 Martinsville Va 24112 |[email protected], ICQ11269732, AIM pjonescet ------------------------------------------------------------------------ If it's "fixed", don't "break it"! mailto:[email protected] <http://www.kimbanet.com/~pjones/default.htm> <http://www.kimbanet.com/~pjones/90th_Birthday/index.htm> <http://www.kimbanet.com/~pjones/Fulcher/default.html> <http://www.kimbanet.com/~pjones/Harris/default.htm> <http://www.kimbanet.com/~pjones/Jones/default.htm> <http://vpea.exis.net>