Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!orion.oac.uci.edu!hardy From: hardy@golem.ps.uci.edu (Meinhard E. Mayer (Hardy)) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: Spreadsheets Message-ID: Date: 14 Apr 91 17:40:20 GMT References: <1991Apr13.115926.4528@neon.Stanford.EDU> <8242@idunno.Princeton.EDU> <1991Apr14.055653.10146@neon.Stanford.EDU> Organization: U.C.Irvine, Dept. of Physics Lines: 16 Nntp-Posting-Host: golem.ps.uci.edu In-reply-to: zimmer@calvin.stanford.edu's message of 14 Apr 91 05:56:53 GMT Since the discussion that precedes is too long to quote -- just a remark about 1-2-3 and SoftPC: It works fine and reasonably fast -- like a 10-12 MHz 286/287 (I have not received my IMPROV yet -- anyone at NeXT reading this?), except for printing, which is erratic; I managed to print graphs, but not spreadsheets; Insignia blames this on the serial port (which I use for printing) and claims it will work fine when I upgrade to 2.1. So if anyone is really missing 1-2-3 and has $ 300 (and some frustration) to spare, SoftPC may be the solution. Greetings, Hardy -------****------- Meinhard E. Mayer (Hardy); Department of Physics, University of California Irvine CA 92717; (714) 856 5543; hardy@golem.ps.uci.edu or MMAYER@UCI.BITNET