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Re: Software lock-in, NeXT get a life!

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From: Thomas Funke
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 17:26
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In article <eronald.724544541@ruble> eronald@fml.tuwien.ac.at (Edmund Ronald)  
writes:
>  I write. I write for a living. I write on my cube, when I can. Then I have
>  to hand the copy in to an editor.   Said (human :) editor sits in front 
>  of a PC. My text is usually in French, contains all these nice accents
>  which the french seem to need like salt and pepper.
> 
>   There is a DOS Ascii character set, and a Windows character set. 
> 
>   HOW THE HELL IS ONE SUPPOSED TO MOVE TEXT TO EITHER? 
>   AM I THE ONLY MAN IN THE WORLD WHO GETS ANGRY ABOUT THIS?
>   OH, YES, I KNOW ABOUT RTF. ON THE NEXT RTF MEANS NEXT_RTF :(
> 

Same with german umlauts. Did someone manage to transform NeXT-RTF to PC-RTF ?  
I believe it's not too difficult.

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From: thf@zelator.in-berlin.de (Thomas Funke)
Subject: Re: Software lock-in, NeXT get a life!
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