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Re: Japanese word processor

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From: Rusmin Dirgantoro
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1993 21:55
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Long time ago, I used to use:
  matu (Japanese Word Processing)
  mttk (matu-take, Japanese Input Method, includes dictionary, etc)
  gaiji (user-defined Kanji character builder)
  etc. (other small utilities)

As far as I know, these programs were (or are) quite popular in Japan.
They are using Japanese DOS. I am not sure if there is the Windows version
these days.

The interesting thing is that there is a company that builds Emulation
Systems for them so you can run these programs on Unix workstations with
X-window. I know this very well because I used to work in this Emulator team.

Good luck!

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Rusmin Dirgantoro           Sybase, Inc.
rusmin@sybase.com           Emeryville, California
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