Thanks. I have 8gb of ram as well, if that helps anything. As i said, I don't know how long my files will get, but I can't imagine a hundred rows. Plus, if it starts to slow down, I can always split it up I suppose. On Oct 7, 2013, at 6:56 AM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote:
> Hi Alex > I think 20 or 50 Rose should be fine. I haven't started running into a > problem until I got to say about 100. In my case, I can just wait a little > bit before typing in something. Effect, if you don't have update it > constantly you can generally tolerate the wait. I should add that I have 8 GB > on my computer, and I think that has made a difference. I don't remember what > you have, and that might make a difference as to what you decide to do. > Regards, > Gigi > On Oct 6, 2013, at 9:27 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Phil, I'll look it up. Does it support formulas? >> Euginea, what do you mean by long? The length will depend on how often and >> for how long I visit a given client, so I can't say in advance if a sheet >> will exceed, say, twenty rows, or fifty rows, or wherever the limit is after >> which vo starts choking. >> On Oct 6, 2013, at 9:07 PM, Phil Halton <philh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> there is a basic spreadsheet app that works well and is freeware or >>> shareware. it is called tables I believe. just google tables spreadsheet >>> mac and you should find it. I do all my spreadsheet work, which is fairly >>> extensive, in excel on my virtual windows machine. >>> >>> On Oct 6, 2013, at 7:44 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> I have to track hours and milage for my job, and right now I write it all >>>> in a file and do the math manually. I would very much like to give this >>>> over to a spreadsheet and let it give me the final results. That, of >>>> course, requires Numbers, an app I hear has bugs and accessibility >>>> annoyances in abundance. So, am I incorrect? Is the app still usable for >>>> my purposes? Can I manage calculations and formulas for spreadsheets? Is >>>> there an alternative I might consider? Thanks in advance. >>>> >>>> >>>> Have a great day, >>>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>>> mehg...@gmail.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> >> Have a great day, >> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >> mehg...@gmail.com >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. Have a great day, Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) mehg...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
