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Re:Ask HN: What can't you do in Excel? by timmorgan on Sunday January 11, 2009 @03:38PM (#429513)
1 million rows??? Who wants to scroll through that mess?
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Re:Ask HN: What can't you do in Excel? by gruseom on Sunday January 11, 2009 @04:22PM (#429587)
No one. But people often have that much data - e.g. from mechanical sources - that they need to analyze or report on.
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Re:Ask HN: What can't you do in Excel? by lallysingh on Sunday January 11, 2009 @04:30PM (#429606)
I have a lot of tools put out CSV for me. It'd be nice if Excel could handle a few thousand lines when I have a few gigs of RAM.
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