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From: peter@nmti.com (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy
Subject: Re: A suggestion to Linux/Bsd Developers
Date: 16 Feb 1997 00:50:16 GMT
Organization: Network/development platform support, NMTI
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In article <330611C6.7BD13AE@indiana.edu>,
Lars Hofhansl <lhofhans@indiana.edu> wrote:
> What features exactly would you expect from a wordprocessor,
> that are not included in Web-Authoring tools like
> netscape-gold or (especially) amaya (it needs motif,
> but a precompiled statically linked version for linux
> is available)?
Reading and writing Microsoft Word, Word Perfect, and other commonly
used wordprocessor file formats?
(that's what I usually use Microsoft Orifice for)
--
The Reverend Peter da Silva, ULC, COQO, BOFH.
Har du kramat din varg, idag? `-_-'