Back Up
Geoffrey
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Thu Jan 29 15:45:05 EST 2009
hermit wrote:
> Derek Atkins wrote:
>> Why?
>> Word doesn't have a Backup button.
>> Excel doesn't have a Backup button.
>>
> The why is 'customer driven' and therefore using M$ products is not the
> best choice of comparison here. :) Removable media is becoming much
> better and easier to use. How about we call in "quick alternate
> store"? If "save as" stored the last settings life would be easier.
> Maybe this is one area where software is not keeping up with the
> technology? Even my phone stores two gig of data now and I always have
> that with me.
I would agree that comparing a word processor or spreadsheet application
to a financial application is not a good comparison.
I tend to agree with Derek though, how many financial applications
actually have such a functionality? I don't think Quicken or Quickbooks
have this functionality, although I can't say for sure.
--
Until later, Geoffrey
Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little
temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
- Benjamin Franklin
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