Updated: 5/9/2002; 5:31:25 AM.
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Saturday, April 13, 2002

Microsoft Office XP: What Were They Thinking?  Did They Ever Use It?

Because of a new product that I'm (and a friend) are developing that improves Outlook and email significantly, I had to install Office XP for testing purposes.  The only thing that I have to say is pretty simple: What were they thinking?  Really.  Here is just one example.  Take a look at the screen below:

Notice the little clipboard icon: .  Here's the bloody awful thing: IT DOESN'T GO AWAY!  I first figured that if I scrolled up, it would leave me alone so I could focus on my writing.  Here's what happened:

Yup.  That's right.  Its just higher up.  HELP!  Office icons have invaded my daily work.  What do I do?


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