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On Mon, Jul 28, 2025 at 9:55 PM Raul Alberto Jager Weiler <
raul.jager@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Ms word is being replaced with a thin client in office 365.
Powerful servers and fast connections makes thin clients more convenient.

El lun, 28 de jul de 2025, 17:58, Rob Berendt <robertowenberendt@xxxxxxxxx

escribió:

Thin client vs fat client. Some cannot fathom using a fat client. Until
they think about some of the more obvious answers: MS Word, etc.

On Mon, Jul 28, 2025 at 5:12 PM Patrik Schindler <poc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hello Alan,

Am 28.07.2025 um 22:03 schrieb Infodorado InfoDorado via MIDRANGE-L <
midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

Yes, why use an internal combustion engine when a horse and buggy
work
perfectly fine to get from A to B?

Ask the Amish. :-) They have their opinion (see below) about it.

Thin client is much preferable to fat client, in my (correct)
opinion.

Uhm. An opinion can't be correct or not. Opinions are subjective per
se.
You can find others who think alike, and those who don't. Correct or
not
apply to allegations of verifiable facts. And yes, this is my opinion.
:-)

But to counter your statement in a less smart-alec way: It depends. As
always. Use the right tool for the job.

:wq! PoC

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