Hardware/software requirements a must.I was intrigued by the article, "Turn Excel A full-featured spreadsheet for Windows and the Macintosh from Microsoft. It can link many spreadsheets for consolidation and provides a wide variety of business graphics and charts for creating presentation materials. Into a Financial Sleuth" (JofA, Aug.03, page 58). I attempted to run the Excel file after downloading downloading - download it, but was unable to do so. My technical support person said the file required the XP version of Excel to run. This was not mentioned in the article. When dealing with technology, the JofA should list the hardware and/or software requirements necessary to utilize the tools provided. I did enjoy the article, and I am looking forward to trying the program after I have the XP version installed. Sarah D. Espelin, CPA (Computer Press Association, Landing, NJ) An earlier membership organization founded in 1983 that promoted excellence in computer journalism. Its annual awards honored outstanding examples in print, broadcast and electronic media. The CPA disbanded in 2000. Seward, Alaska Seward is a city in Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. According to 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 3,016.[1] It was named after William H. Authors' reply: If the Excel version is more than two to three years old, there can be a problem with the code (which takes less than a minute to fix). We are sure this can be easily fixed. We have had about 10 to 12 e-mails from readers with similar troubles--and all of them involved very old versions of large data sets. All of the errors were fixed with very minor changes. Anna M. Rose and Jacob Jacob (jā`kəb), in the Bible, ancestor of the Hebrews, the younger of Isaac and Rebecca's twin sons; the older was Esau. In exchange for a bowl of lentil soup, Jacob obtained Esau's birthright and, with his mother's help, received the blessing M. Rose |
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