I don't know. You may be right. However, I am sure that 99.999% of all spreadsheets users (not only excel) don't need complicated things, statistics, etc. And BTW. If someone wants a program for statistics under Windows, there are good program for this task, like SPSS, for example. Teddy, orasnita at home.ro ----- Original Message ----- From: "Liz Hare" <eh51@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 3:36 AM Subject: Re: Amazingly dumb remark about Linux > > > > > "no way! It doesn't have Excel, > > Yeah, right. <smirk> And you can't do real statistics (regressions and > anything more complicated) because Excel does some of them wrong, and no > one can figure out how because the software isn't open source. Even with > other non-open-source stats software, you can learn how it works. Not the > M$ kind though. > > Liz > > -- > Liz Hare, Ph.D. > Animal Breeding and Genetics Group > Cornell University > B47 Morrison Hall > Ithaca, NY 14850 > (607) 255 2380 > eh51 at cornell.edu > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
