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Re: What was your first word-processor?



In article <5nfl06$g7u$1@news.sas.ab.ca>, tturner@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca wrote:
>Crow fred (crowfred@aol.com) wrote:
>: How about ScreenWriter from about 1980 or 81 ??? I can remember using it
>: on a old Apple II that I had updated to a +.  Shortly after that I moved
>: over to Magic Words or Writter (??) by Artisi --- which I used until I had
>: a IIe and a Beta copy (bootleg) of AppleWorks.  Oh those were the days !!

My first machine was a Franklin Ace 1000, so my natural first
word processing app was AceWriter.  What an awesome program!
40 columns standard, support for those new hardware 80-col
cards, and 70-columns through software with a horizontally-
scrolling screen!  :)

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