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  2. From: rpomeroy@aunext3.cam.amd.com (Ron Pomeroy x(Coop))
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.software
  4. Subject: Re: PasteUp vs PageMaker vs Quark (RTF -really!)
  5. Message-ID: <1992Sep8.230911.23734@dvorak.amd.com>
  6. Date: 8 Sep 92 23:09:11 GMT
  7. References: <1992Sep8.205214.8955@cs.yale.edu>
  8. Sender: usenet@dvorak.amd.com (Usenet News)
  9. Reply-To: rpomeroy@aunext3.cam.amd.com
  10. Distribution: usa
  11. Organization: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Austin, Texas
  12. Lines: 114
  13.  
  14. In article <1992Sep8.205214.8955@cs.yale.edu>  
  15. nathan@laplace.biology.yale.edu (Nathan F. Janette) writes:
  16. >>In article <1992Sep8.151644.22310@dvorak.amd.com>  
  17. rpomeroy@aunext3.cam.amd.com  
  18. >>(Ron Pomeroy x(Coop)) writes:
  19. >>> >>I also like it being posted in RTF.  Makes it easier to read.
  20. >>> >>-- 
  21. >>> >>
  22. >>>  
  23. >>.................................................................si 
  24. mson
  25. >>> 
  26. >>> Ahhhhhhhhh...At last something besides courier 12 point!  Ditto  
  27. on all of  
  28. >>> simson's points :-)
  29. >>
  30. >>I suppose it's too difficult to change the default text font?
  31. >>
  32. >>Try it, you'll like it!
  33. >>
  34. >>--
  35. >>Nathan Janette        "I'm a NeXTstep man,
  36. >>Dept MB&B, Yale Univ     I'm a NeXTcube guy"
  37. >>New Haven, CT
  38. >>nathan@laplace.biology.yale.edu (NeXT)
  39.  
  40. Sure. For a while I used helvetica - then this:
  41.  
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  53.  
  54. Looked like this:
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  66.  
  67. So I switched back. (and Ohlfs isn't much more exciting than  
  68. courier). 
  69. Man, I bought this killer black box w/DPS and now I have to use it  
  70. like a 
  71. VT100 :-( 
  72.  
  73. --
  74. Ronald Pomeroy
  75. Advanced Micro Devices
  76. CAM Applications Group
  77. rpomeroy@aunext3.amd.com
  78.  
  79. -- NewsGrazer, a NeXTstep(tm) news reader, posting --
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