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From: Phil Hilder
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 1997 00:00

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Wayne Best <wmbest@cygnus.uwa.edu.au> wrote in article
<341AA3D0.5FA3@cygnus.uwa.edu.au>...
> Hello fellow Linux lovers
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> I am looking for a word processor for Linux and in particular something
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> with a GUI for Xwindows. I have emacs of course but I would really like
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> something a little more like the Microsoft Windows based products with
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> simple control over formatting and fonts, and the easy incorporation of
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> graphics. If I could find such a product I would never have to boot
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> win95 again.
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> I would appreciate your suggestions and comments on products of this
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> type, if they exist. TIA
> 

Wayne,

Check out applixware!

It's much like M$ Office, and it works with those file formats.

Cheers,

Phil.

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From: "Phil Hilder" <philder@ozemail.com.au>
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Date: 1997/09/15
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