[AccessD] Almost Friday Humor

Dan Waters dwaters at usinternet.com
Sat Aug 2 17:13:17 CDT 2008


Aaaaargh!  That made me laugh too!

Thanks William :-)

Dan

-----Original Message-----
From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of William Hindman
Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2008 10:56 AM
To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Almost Friday Humor

...hey! ...its as good or better than 70% of the rest of what's in the 
"help" files ...imnsho, of course :)
William
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From: "Tina Norris Fields" <tinanfields at torchlake.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2008 8:33 AM
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" 
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Almost Friday Humor

> Hi Dan,
>
> Okay, I get it.  But, Microsoft has been putting those ads for 2007 in
> the Help items for long enough that I expected it and didn't get the
> joke.  It's annoying and disappointing that they do that, but it isn't
> new to me.
>
> Yours is a perfect question:  what are they doing putting advertising
> into the Help file?  I would also like them to stop.
>
> Tina
>
> Dan Waters wrote:
>> You're not missing anything!
>>
>> What is Microsoft doing putting advertising into the Help file?  That's 
>> over
>> the top, even for them!
>>
>> Dan
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Tina Norris
>> Fields
>> Sent: Friday, August 01, 2008 6:20 AM
>> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
>> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Almost Friday Humor
>>
>> Okay, maybe I'm just being dense here, but all the See Also offers is
>> the choice to buy Microsoft Office 2007 or a free trial of the Office
>> 2007 system.  What am I missing?
>> Tina
>>
>> Dan Waters wrote:
>>
>>> In Access Help, look for 'Configuring the Microsoft Jet Database Engine
>>>
>> for
>>
>>> ODBC Access'.
>>>
>>> At the bottom click on See Also.
>>>
>>> I know I just got done saying this one's better, but do you have to put
>>>
>> this
>>
>>> in Help?
>>>
>>> :-)
>>>
>>> Dan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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