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Xref: sserve comp.os.linux:46743 comp.os.os2.apps:16124 comp.os.386bsd.apps:273 comp.os.msdos.apps:10134 Newsgroups: comp.os.linux,comp.os.os2.apps,ba.general,comp.os.386bsd.apps,comp.os.msdos.apps Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!agate!dog.ee.lbl.gov!network.ucsd.edu!pacbell.com!UB.com!daver!cylink!tedh From: tedh@cylink.COM (Ted Hadley) Subject: Re: A simple GENERIC word processor Message-ID: <1993Jul6.202646.1155@cylink.COM> Organization: Cylink Corp. References: <genieC9qICp.MDA@netcom.com> Date: Tue, 6 Jul 93 20:26:46 GMT Lines: 23 In article <genieC9qICp.MDA@netcom.com> genie@netcom.com (Gene Choi) writes: > >Hi there, > >I'm looking for a very generic simple ASCII word processor >for any platform that provides full sources (i.e. isn't >a commercial product) that can actually produce output >in postscript format. Sure, there's latex (and all its >..... >DOS, MAC, PC machines, but I find such a product missing on >most unix machines unless under X11 (and even then, not very >common), or under commercial unix products (at a very hefty hefty >price). What I'm looking for is running the word processor >under any terminal or via modem. Get GNU Emacs from the Free Software Foundation. Sold for the cost of distribution media only (and free from a friend). No license fees and the source is actually commented! We use it on our Suns -- in fact this is reply was edited with emacs. -- Ted A. Hadley tedh@cylink.COM "Credo qvia absvrdvm est" -- Tertullian Cylink Corporation, 310 N. Mary Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086 USA 408-735-5847 All opinions expressed are my own, and probably not liked by my employer.