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- From: WOODWAMM@ctrvx1.Vanderbilt.Edu (WOODWAMM)
- Subject: What is it?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov13.003543.8159@news.vanderbilt.edu>
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- Organization: Vanderbilt University
- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 00:35:43 GMT
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- There are several definitions, but basically, it is reading text in a non
- linear, non sequential manner. For instance, if a sentence refers to a
- word or concept, and a link was set, you could immediately jump to that
- reference.
-
- There are lots of PD/Shareware programs here on the net. You don't really
- need much machinery for some of them. There is an excellent Dos program
- that will run on a 256k 8088.
- Hope that this helps,
- Mark
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-