POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : **!!ing Office 2013 : Re: **!!ing Office 2013 Server Time
29 Jul 2024 06:18:08 EDT (-0400)
  Re: **!!ing Office 2013  
From: Stephen
Date: 19 Nov 2013 02:50:00
Message: <web.528b174fd47d435b7d8c6e9c0@news.povray.org>
Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:
> Doctor John <j.g### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
> > I beg to differ. Firstly, what makes you think that the minority will
> > switch to the system you have dictated? The most likely scenario is that
> > they will leave you and find somebody more flexible.
> > Then, what? Are you going to tell them that they must submit images only
> > in .png? You'll lose a few more.
> > Keep on going like that and you'll soon have no customers left.
>
> Especially since "we don't accept PDF's because our staff doesn't know
> how to handle them" is a stupid reason and makes the company look bad.
> They are supposed to be professionals. They should start acting like ones.
>
> --
>                                                           - Warp

I think a point is missed here. M$ Office is the de facto standard. Anyone who
goes away from that is bucking the trend. There is no need to train people on M$



This is just data that I have picked up over the years. On average I work at two
large (multinational) companies a year. The sort of companies that tell their
vendors which standard of documents are acceptable to them.

Stephen


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