On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 9:10 AM, John Kane <jrkrid...@inbox.com> wrote:
> Over the last few years I came to the conclusion that using a spreadsheet > for anything more complicated than my shopping list was madness. > I am now reconsidering my position on shopping lists. > I got a real laugh out of that one! When used for the purpose of their ancestors, they are an excellent tool. A screwdriver is an excellent tool. But you can't use it alone to build a submarine. https://www.cs.umd.edu/class/spring2002/cmsc434-0101/MUIseum/applications/spreadsheethistory1.html > > Thanks Bert. I have a small collection of spreadsheet errors that have > been published here and there and this is a great addition. > > John Kane > Kingston ON Canada > -- Unix: Some say the learning curve is steep, but you only have to climb it once. -- Karl Lehenbauer Unicode: http://xkcd.com/1726/ Maranatha! <>< John McKown [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
