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- From: skwong@cuse1.se.cuhk.hk (Wong Sai Kee (Graduate Assistant))
- Subject: Re: Mac Disertation Word Processor
- Message-ID: <1993Jan6.131403.26161@cucs5.cs.cuhk.hk>
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- Organization: Faculty of Engineering, The Chinese U. of Hong Kong
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- Date: Wed, 6 Jan 1993 13:14:03 GMT
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- yuanj@ucbeh.san.uc.edu writes:
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- >In article <1993Jan4.212819.27907@hou.amoco.com>, ztac18@hou.amoco.com (Tom Chaimov WWNV x5076 9.134) writes:
- >> Why not try WriteNow? It's cheap, easy, and it worked for me (although,
- >> obviously, mine wasn't the most complexly formatted dissertation ever)?
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- The only advantage of WriteNow is speed. No features, no response to
- customer.
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- >You should give some consideration to MS Word. It can automatically
- >number/renumber and put all the references at the end of file or at bottom of
-
- The MS Word is very slow even on my Mac IIsi, I can't image how to
- operate it in 68000 series. I had heard somebody said MicroSoft's
- applications are running p-code interpreter instead of native CPU codes.
-
- I am also seeking for better solution for beautiful word processing, may
- be Edgar Knapp's post is a good way, I will try it.
-
- >Cheers!
-
- >J.Y.
-