Dustin M. Wax » outlook http://dwax.org writer, educator, anthropologist, and freelance thinker Mon, 09 Jan 2012 19:27:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Outlook 2007 Oddity http://dwax.org/2008/02/08/outlook_2007_oddity/ http://dwax.org/2008/02/08/outlook_2007_oddity/#comments Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 [Continue reading]]]> Here’s something strange: When you’re writing an email in Outlook 2007, you’d think the “text format” setting would be under the “Format Text” tab, right?

You’d be wrong. It’s actually under the “Options” tab. According to Microsoft engineers*, this is strictly to keep you on your toes and prevent you from becoming complacent.

*Note: The opinions expressed herein may or may not represent the opinions of actual Microsoft engineers, none of whom were consulted in any way other than presumably in the writing of this post.

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