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By Alex Serpo, ZDNet.com.au on 19 September 2008 04:50 PM

Tags: google, docs, review, cloud, google docs, spreadsheet, document

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    I would like to clarify that c ...Robert Blomdalen -- 23/09/08

    I would like to clarify that co-writing is fully supported. More than one user can write and edit shared documents at the very same time.

    If you want to have a library of files, as you would on your computer, you'll end up with stacks of files. I recommend the Google Docs and Spreadsheets for present-day work that you would like to have easy accessible.

    The good: Co-writing, support for common file types, easy to use and export files

    The bad: No tree view of files in folders

    Hi allHave you any thoughts on ...Lars L -- 26/09/08

    Hi all

    Have you any thoughts on the fact that in para 11 of the T&C's it says (the copyright part is good, but what about the reporduce, adapt etc):

    "You retain copyright and any other rights you already hold to Content which you submit, post or display on or through the Service. By submitting, posting or displaying the Content, you give Google a worldwide, royalty-free and non-exclusive licence to reproduce, adapt, modify, translate, publish, publicly perform, publicly display and distribute any Content which you submit, post or display on or through the Service for the sole purpose of enabling Google to provide you with the Service in accordance with its Privacy Policy"

    Thanks

    Lars

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