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Why I Let Evil Microsoft Control My Mac Life

GatesEncore Review: Would you let a product from Bill Gates’ Microsoft control your Mac life? I do. I’m only being honest.

I’ve used it for many years and it’s my daily routine to bask in the glory of the one Microsoft product that’s worthy enough to live on my Mac.

I’ve long needed an application that was central to my day-to-day routine of email, schedules, to-do lists, reminders, and the countless projects that make up the life of a blonde on the go.

Years ago, the defacto tool for business compatibility was.... (excerpted).

4 Reader Comments

Shawn King said:

Bill Gates doesn’t control “Your Mac Life” - I do. smile


Shawn King
Host/Executive Producer
Your Mac Life
http://www.yourmaclifeshow.com

Norm said:

Just be sure to backup your Microsoft User Data folder located in your Documents folder. Entourage data has been known to become corrupted from time to time and I’ve had clients where rebuilding didn’t work. So then they had to start from a whole new install. A big headache if you have tons of contacts. So backup and also sync your data with Apple’s iCal and Address Book.

gm employee said:

Sounds like Microsoft is getting ready to pull a GM—employee pricing for everyone. Those suckers are desperate to sell their wares. Softwares.

Hamish said:

My employer has a deal with Microsoft - called Employee Purchase Program

https://epp.microsoft.com/

Copy of office for Mac only cost me like 40 bucks! Whoo hoo!

Snow Leopard

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