On Sun, 31 Dec 2006 02:29:25 -0500 Lee Revell <rlrevell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 2006-12-24 at 12:30 +0700, Patrick Shirkey wrote: > > > curiously, the first of these claims is not true in the broadcast > > > market, where for some reasons windows seems to have come to > > dominate. > > > > > > > Isn't that because of the networking requirements in a radio/TV > > studio? > > I thought it was because the broadcast pros standardized on Cool Edit > for Windows way back and never saw a good reason to upgrade because it > was cheap and reliable and did everything they need. Kind of like how > the legal profession uses WordPerfect rather than Word - they just never > saw a good reason to switch. > > Lee The legal profession has a specific reason for using WordPerfect. It is to do with the way it stores and displays corrections/alterations to a document. -- Will J G
