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[starshine]

Actually, now that I think about it, it might be better than Windows XP's Wordpad, but Windows Vista's or Seven's is certainly better. In comparison to Office 2003, there is no contest.

Oh ok. Does Google Docs have an Excel-type thing on it? I'm pretty sure they do, I just want to confirm.

[zcleaver]

Yes it does

[Sherry Berry]

At Regionals this year, the supervisor told us not to worry about that stuff; we used MS Word/Excel.

[kxiao]

At Regionals this year, the supervisor told us not to worry about that stuff; we used MS Word/Excel.

Well generally we are allowed to use whatever we want as long as it is open-able by most word processing software. Just use whatever you are most comfortable with.


I know that I used MS before because it is what I normally use. I'm starting to lean towards using Google Docs.

[tuftedtitmouse12]

anyone at Illinois state??... if you are..... then were using microsoft 2010....it says on the website....sorry to tangent slightly...

[kxiao]

anyone at Illinois state??... if you are..... then were using microsoft 2010....it says on the website....sorry to tangent slightly...

technically you can use any program as long as it saves as .docx or .doc

[tuftedtitmouse12]

no...i mean for competition at state, illinois is using microsoft office 2010....only program you can use...i think....

[kxiao]

no...i mean for competition at state, illinois is using microsoft office 2010....only program you can use...i think....

http://docs.google.com

They give you an option to export as a word document

[tuftedtitmouse12]

really?? then nvm....but im not as used to google docs....ms is good enough for me..

[kxiao]

really?? then nvm....but im not as used to google docs....ms is good enough for me..

Nearly every decent word processor can export to Microsoft .doc or .docx.