home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Newsgroups: misc.writing
- Path: sparky!uunet!stanford.edu!agate!pasteur!curtis
- From: curtis@cs.berkeley.edu (Curtis Yarvin)
- Subject: Re: Editing on Computer or Hardcopy
- Message-ID: <1992Sep4.172549.16782@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU>
- Sender: nntp@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU (NNTP Poster)
- Nntp-Posting-Host: viper.cs.berkeley.edu
- Organization: CS Dept. Snakepit - Do Not Feed.
- References: <1992Sep01.225941.43654@datamark.co.nz> <1992Sep2.180831.25822@gallant.apple.com>
- Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1992 17:25:49 GMT
- Lines: 13
-
- In article <1992Sep2.180831.25822@gallant.apple.com> chuq@gallant.apple.com (Chuq Von Rospach) writes:
- >thomas@datamark.co.nz (Thomas Beagle) writes:
- >
- >>I used to say that I could never edit on a computer screen.
- >
- >On a psychological level, you're only seeing small chunks of the text.
-
- Get a bigger monitor and an editor that does columns right.
-
- With a good 17" monitor you can fit more text on a screen than
- a piece of paper. It costs a heap, but it's worth it.
-
- c
-