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Article #28449Re: Brief overview of FullWrite (Re
From: Stephen B. Baumgarten
Date: Tue, 24 May 1988 21:09
Date: Tue, 24 May 1988 21:09
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In article <15200015@uxg.cso.uiuc.edu> dorner@uxg.cso.uiuc.edu writes: >I think the real problem is that the right combination of features/per- >formance has not been found in a lot of programs. And that may be because >it makes good ad copy to say ``Our word processor does it ALL'', while to say >``Our word processor is really FAST'' doesn't seem to make it nowadays. In the IBM PC world, Xywrite has made a name for themselves for just that reason -- they have a user-interface from hell (they use a command-line for everything), but they're fast fast fast.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!husc6!cmcl2!esquire!sbb From: sbb@esquire.UUCP (Stephen B. Baumgarten) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Brief overview of FullWrite (Re Message-ID: <415@esquire.UUCP> Date: 24 May 88 21:09:42 GMT References: <8452@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> <15200015@uxg.cso.uiuc.edu> Reply-To: sbb@esquire.UUCP (Stephen B. Baumgarten) Organization: DP&W, New York, NY Lines: 9