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Re: The FullWrite 1 Meg controversy

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From: Stephen B. Baumgarten
Date: Fri, 27 May 1988 15:56
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In article <2914@polyslo.UUCP> dorourke@polyslo.UUCP (David O'Rourke) writes:
>  I think I'll start a slight controversy, if Ashton Tate needs to dump
>something to get the memory requirement down.  How about the Picture
>drawing enviroment.  I'd rather use a "real" drawing enviroment anyways.
>Comments, anyone just absolutly in love with FWP drawing enviroment. I'm
>not.  The rest of the program is very very good, but the drawing enviroment
>might be a good canidate for axing.

Agreed.  Since you pretty much need more than 1 meg to run FullWrite at this
point, getting rid of the drawing environment would allow those people who
have only 1 meg to create larger chapters, and everyone else to run their
favorite drawing program with FullWrite under MultiFinder.

- Steve
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From: sbb@esquire.UUCP (Stephen B. Baumgarten)
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Subject: Re: The FullWrite 1 Meg controversy
Keywords: FullWrite
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Date: 27 May 88 15:56:43 GMT
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