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Re:Sorry, Geeks, Microsoft Excel is Everywhere by mbetter on Friday February 15, 2013 @01:06AM (#5224738)
Lookups and if/then statements, wow. God forbid you ever have to audit a program with a loop.
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Re:Sorry, Geeks, Microsoft Excel is Everywhere by dragonwriter on Friday February 15, 2013 @12:27PM (#5227232)
The problem with auditing excel isn't the kind of individual statements, its the lack of structure.

Excel is effectively an easy-to-write self-obfuscating coding environment.

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