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Re: WordStar for Amstrad CPC and PCW

From Juancho <eternal@notreally.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.amstrad.8bit
Subject Re: WordStar for Amstrad CPC and PCW
Date 2021-02-01 23:04 +0100
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On 2021-02-01, David Cantrell <david@cantrell.org.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 01, 2021 at 02:02:58AM +0100, Juancho wrote:
>
>> So far, Protext looks like the summit of word processing power for the
>> Amstrad CPC (but I've not searched much yet).
>
> That's fightin' talk to the Brunword users!

Noted about Brunword existence for the Amstrad CPC. Looks interesting.

> These days I don't use any word processor at all, I just use vim :-)

Yeah, neither do I use any word processing software any more. Nowadays
nobody prints and sends letters, email has replaced all that, and for
email a text editor is enough. I'm currently writing this with nvi, a
clone a classic BSD vi. Works fine, it's small and fast, and for email
we don't need pagination, headers, footers, cross references nor end
notes, lol.

-- 
EOT

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WordStar for Amstrad CPC and PCW Juancho <eternal@notreally.com> - 2021-01-28 19:57 +0100
  Re: WordStar for Amstrad CPC and PCW ColinR <rail@greystane.shetland.co.uk> - 2021-01-30 19:36 +0000
    Re: WordStar for Amstrad CPC and PCW Rayner Lucas <usenet202101@magic-cookie.co.ukNOSPAMPLEASE> - 2021-01-31 01:24 +0000
      Re: WordStar for Amstrad CPC and PCW Juancho <eternal@notreally.com> - 2021-02-01 02:02 +0100
        Re: WordStar for Amstrad CPC and PCW David Cantrell <david@cantrell.org.uk> - 2021-02-01 16:07 +0000
          Re: WordStar for Amstrad CPC and PCW Juancho <eternal@notreally.com> - 2021-02-01 23:04 +0100
        Re: WordStar for Amstrad CPC and PCW Rayner Lucas <usenet202101@magic-cookie.co.ukNOSPAMPLEASE> - 2021-02-01 17:17 +0000
          Re: WordStar for Amstrad CPC and PCW Juancho <eternal@notreally.com> - 2021-02-02 01:20 +0100
    Re: WordStar for Amstrad CPC and PCW Juancho <eternal@notreally.com> - 2021-02-01 01:36 +0100
  Re: WordStar for Amstrad CPC and PCW Matthew Phillips <spam2011m@yahoo.co.uk> - 2021-01-31 14:55 +0000
  Re: WordStar for Amstrad CPC and PCW Roland Perry <roland@perry.co.uk> - 2021-02-09 16:58 +0000
    Re: WordStar for Amstrad CPC and PCW Juancho <eternal@notreally.com> - 2021-02-09 22:23 +0100
      Re: WordStar for Amstrad CPC and PCW Roland Perry <roland@perry.co.uk> - 2021-02-13 06:25 +0000
    Re: WordStar for Amstrad CPC and PCW ColinR <rail@greystane.shetland.co.uk> - 2021-02-15 22:17 +0000
      Re: WordStar for Amstrad CPC and PCW Roland Perry <roland@perry.co.uk> - 2021-02-16 07:01 +0000

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