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Re: PasteUp vs PageMaker vs Quark (RTF -really!)

#503
From: Ron Pomeroy x(Coop)
Date: Tue, 08 Sep 1992 23:09
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In article <1992Sep8.205214.8955@cs.yale.edu>  
nathan@laplace.biology.yale.edu (Nathan F. Janette) writes:
>>In article <1992Sep8.151644.22310@dvorak.amd.com>  
rpomeroy@aunext3.cam.amd.com  
>>(Ron Pomeroy x(Coop)) writes:
>>> >>I also like it being posted in RTF.  Makes it easier to read.
>>> >>-- 
>>> >>
>>>  
>>.................................................................si 
mson
>>> 
>>> Ahhhhhhhhh...At last something besides courier 12 point!  Ditto  
on all of  
>>> simson's points :-)
>>
>>I suppose it's too difficult to change the default text font?
>>
>>Try it, you'll like it!
>>
>>--
>>Nathan Janette		"I'm a NeXTstep man,
>>Dept MB&B, Yale Univ	 I'm a NeXTcube guy"
>>New Haven, CT
>>nathan@laplace.biology.yale.edu (NeXT)

Sure. For a while I used helvetica - then this:


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_/ _/_/_/_/
_/  cfwaltrip     _/    _/_/    _/ _/_/    _/       _/     _/    _/  
_/ _/    _/
_/       _/_/_/    _/  _/  _/  _/ _/_/_/   _/       _/     _/_/_/_/  
_/ _/_/_/_/
_/  Internet: <waltrip@capsrv.jhuapl.edu>  _/       _/     _/  _/    
_/ _/
_/_/_/_/ _/          _/      _/ _/      _/ _/_/_/_/ _/     _/    _/  
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Looked like this:

_/_/_/_/ _/_/_/_ _/      _/      _/ _/     _/   _/_/_/_/_/ _/_/_/_/  
_/ _/_/_/_/
_/  cfwaltrip     _/    _/_/    _/ _/_/    _/       _/     _/    _/  
_/ _/    _/
_/       _/_/_/    _/  _/  _/  _/ _/_/_/   _/       _/     _/_/_/_/  
_/ _/_/_/_/
_/  Internet: <waltrip@capsrv.jhuapl.edu>  _/       _/     _/  _/    
_/ _/
_/_/_/_/ _/          _/      _/ _/      _/ _/_/_/_/ _/     _/    _/  
_/ _/

So I switched back. (and Ohlfs isn't much more exciting than  
courier). 
Man, I bought this killer black box w/DPS and now I have to use it  
like a 
VT100 :-( 

--
Ronald Pomeroy
Advanced Micro Devices
CAM Applications Group
rpomeroy@aunext3.amd.com

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From: rpomeroy@aunext3.cam.amd.com (Ron Pomeroy x(Coop))
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.software
Subject: Re: PasteUp vs PageMaker vs Quark (RTF -really!)
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Date: 8 Sep 92 23:09:11 GMT
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