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Re: Word Processors

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From: Roger.Sheppard
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1992 23:17
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In article <1992Apr16.144337.10819@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu> rlcollins@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu (Ryan 'Gozar' Collins) writes:
> In article <1992Apr15.230239.23854@actrix.gen.nz>, Roger.Sheppard@bbs.actrix.gen.nz writes:
> > In article <1992Apr15.134800.40129@yuma.acns.colostate.edu> komives@lamar.ColoState.EDU (Robert Komives) writes:
> >> 	No Postscript output.
> 
>      Now I thought FSMGDOS came with a driver for postscript? At least
> Bob Brodie said it would when I asked him about it in Chicago.
> 
> > Does this have the same problem that all GDOS type program have, you
> > nead 2 lots a fonts, one for the screen and one for the printer,
> > plus you can't load fonts on the fly, only at run time...!!!
> 
>      With FSMGDOS you can load and unload fonts on the fly. And from
> what I understand, it has only one font file for each font.
> 
> Later.......
> 
> ------======={{{{{{{{((((((Ryan 'Gozar' Collins))))))))}}}}}}}}=======--------
> "You can give her the usual		     rlcollins@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu
> things: candy, flowers, promises 	      RC1DSANU@miamiu.acs.muohio.edu
> you don't intend to keep."		      rcollins@apsvax.aps.muohio.edu
>   -Cogsworth	 			      R.COLLINS1 on GEnie
> (Beauty and the Beast)
> 	------======={{{{{{{{(((((())))))))}}}}}}}}=======--------

One of the BIG problems is that FSM GDOS has not bean released to the
Public, and from what I have read there is current release date at all..
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