[dba-Tech] google sheets vs excel

fhtapia at gmail.com fhtapia at gmail.com
Wed May 8 21:41:41 CDT 2019


hardly... Apple marketing is "It just Werks" and the fact is... it does ;)
lol
-Francisco <http://twitter.com/seecoolguy>




On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 3:31 PM John Bartow via dba-Tech <
dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> wrote:

> For personal use. Does that make it better? What I see is continually
> incompetent Microsoft marketing and much more competent Google marketing.
> FI - There was a recent security info article concerning Gmail and
> O365mail being targeted for attacks against their IMAP protocols. There was
> reportedly a 44% success rate.
>
> I never once heard the article repeated with Gmail involved, it was always
> mentioning O365. And while Gmail users had to use IMAP in the past,
> honestly WTF do you have IMAP turned on with O365?! Every device in the
> last decade supports Exchange protocol. MS Marketing = crap. Google fanboy
> marketing = Mac fanboy marketing of old.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> fhtapia at gmail.com
> Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2019 3:50 PM
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>
> Change is hard for lots of people and the one glaring thing that google
> sheets has over Microsoft is the offer of free use.  I think you still need
> a license last time I checked to use excel 365 online. There was a free
> trial but that’s hardly the same thing as google’s Free offering.
>
> Still I rather use what’s available and I’m still and excel guy because
> work pays for 365. For all my personal stuff I use apple’s numbers app or
> Google’s sheets.
>
> Simple enough everywhere.
>
>
> On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 1:21 PM Peter Brawley <peter.brawley at earthlink.net>
> wrote:
>
> > On 5/8/2019 0:24, John Bartow via dba-Tech wrote:
> > > Office 365 works on every device I've ever tried it on even a
> > Chromebook. So it has little to do with Windows anymore. :-D
> > >
> > > I use both. I'm not an Excel fanboy but I think the statement is
> > > just
> > more fanboy marketing.
> >
> > So preferring googlesheets indicates fanboyism, preferring excel
> > doesn't, odd.
> >
> > PB
> >
> > -----
> >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: dba-Tech <dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com> On Behalf Of
> > Peter Brawley
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2019 6:51 PM
> > > To: John Bartow via dba-Tech <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] google sheets vs excel
> > >
> > > On 5/7/2019 13:49, John Bartow via dba-Tech wrote:
> > >> Googleheads
> > > WindowsHeads
> > >
> > > PB
> > >
> > > -----
> > >
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: dba-Tech <dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com> On Behalf Of
> > Peter Brawley
> > >> Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2019 1:25 PM
> > >> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues <
> > dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> > >> Subject: [dba-Tech] google sheets vs excel
> > >>
> > >>
> > https://qz.com/1611622/google-sheets-is-now-better-than-microsoft-exce
> > l-for-common-tasks/
> > >>
> > >> PB
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