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Subject:RE: "Strict" Word template for end-users? From:"Chinell, David F \(GE Indust, Security\)" <David -dot- Chinell -at- GE -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Thu, 1 Feb 2007 14:09:06 -0500
Look, every so often I have to assert that I DO like Word. One of the reasons is that (at least up to Word 2007) it was almost completely extensible and customizable.
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