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From: cgordon@vpnet.chi.il.us (Gordon Hlavenka)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Microsoft Support (or lack of)
Message-ID: <26da9975-3de.7comp.windows.ms-1@vpnet.chi.il.us>
Date: 28 Aug 90 17:55:05 GMT
References: <1990Aug24.115708.5428@sisd.kodak.com> <1990Aug27.132321.24161@jarv
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>Second, as to their products being "full of bugs in the first .0 release"...
>I have Windows 3.0, Word for Windows 1.0 and Excel 2.0 --- all first
>releases,
>and all remarkably bug-free.  Certainly more bug-free than, say, Lotus 1-2-3
>3.0, which crashes here regularly (we have re-installed 2.01 for those who
>don't want to take chances).

I'm running Windows 3.0 (experimentally) here, and other than the fact that
it crashes almost hourly and has munched a valuable database file
(fortunately backed up...) I would say that it's pretty bug-free.

>[ \tom haapanen --- university of waterloo --- tom@mims-iris.waterloo.edu ]

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Gordon S. Hlavenka            cgordon@vpnet.chi.il.us