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Re: Which Word Processor is easiest to use?

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From: Peter L. Wargo
Date: Sun, 27 May 1990 08:09
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From article <3378@altos86.Altos.COM>, by pfrennin@altos86.Altos.COM (Peter Frenning):
> In article <45720@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu> bose@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu (Bhaskar Bose) writes:
>>
>  >I am considering purchasing a word processor for windows.  The choices are:
>  >AMI, AMI Professional, or MS Word for Windows.  I am looking for a word
>  >processor that isjust as easy to use for short one page memos, as well as
>  >large documents. The word processor should be simple to use, but still be full
>  >featured (spell checker, index generation, etc).  Any comments would be
>  >helpfull.  Thanks in advance.
>  Go for Ami Professional, it's available for 3.0, it's full featured as
> per above and much more, it's fast, and it's very easy to use.

I disagree.  If you have a fast enough machine (16MHz+), I recommend 
Word for Windows.  As both a professional writer and a graphics layout
person, I haven't found a better tool than WfW.
(p.s. Anybody see something wrong with the style of my previous sentence?)
(Blame it on 4am...)

Pete

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