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When Software FAILs Me.

Every now and then I get a nice message from software that just doesn’t make sense. Check out some of the recent FAILs I’ve gotten below.

Blogger FAIL - How can I be over 100% done and how can we have published more files that we have available?

Blogger FAIL - How can I be over 100% done and how can we have published more files that we have available?

Dreamweaver FAIL - If everything is complete, why do I have a progress bar?

Dreamweaver FAIL - If everything is complete, why do I have a progress bar?

Microsoft Office 2008 FAIL - I'm sure the issue is due to a floppy too. Wait, didn't those go out of style in the 90s?

Microsoft Office 2008 FAIL - I'm sure the issue is due to a floppy too. Wait, didn't those go out of style in the 90s?

Spotlight FAIL - Only 494,642 hours remaining!

Spotlight FAIL - Only 494,642 hours remaining!

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NeoOffice Goodness & Replacement Icon

I’ve recently re-checked out NeoOffice. NeoOffice is the Mac version of OpenOffice and is a great alternative to Microsoft Office. NeoOffice is free which makes it $400 less that the Microsoft version. ;)

The download is big, but it’s a program that sure can do a lot. The interface is very nice and it makes the program look stunning. It also loads quite quickly on my Intel iMac.

One of the things I really liked about NeoOffice is that it can read and write Microsoft formats including .docx. I do have to interact with these files so it’s nice to have an easy solution.

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