Re: OS For IIGS

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Matt Portune (mportune@telerama.com) wrote:
: Steve Mentzer <!smentzer@pacbell.net> wrote:
: > Ok, and the point is that they can't purchase Office97 for Unix,
: > and that is what the users like and know. It is stupid to push
: > non mainstream applications/OS on a users machine just because
: > it is technically superior to the other options. Give me a break.
: > This is about productivity. A user who has Office97 at home and
: > at work will be more productive. 
: > Productivity = $$$. That is what drives a business. 

: ding! ding! ding!  Thank you, we have a winner.  FINALLY!

What makes an application productive in a business environment?  The fact
that it is mainstream or the fact that it gets the job done quickly?

In business, you either learn what it takes to be productive, or else
you find another job.  Regardless of what you have at home.

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