On Thu, 20 Oct 2011, Dave McGuire wrote:
On 10/20/2011 03:36 PM, Tony Duell wrote:
I'ev been
told many times that the reason I can't get a 'good' scientific
calcualtor any more is that 'everybody uses a spreadsheet'.
That makes about as much sense as saying "We don't need screwdrivers
anymore, because we have pickles!" Two totally different tools for two
totally different jobs.
Stop the world, I wanna get off.
Don't leave yet! Someone's gonna show up with a #2 Square Drive pickle at
_any_ moment! :)
g.
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