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Re: Apple II Internet Writer's System
- Subject: Re: Apple II Internet Writer's System
- From: Joe Kohn <joko@crl.com>
- Date: 1997/05/17
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: CRL Dialup Internet Access (415) 705-6060 [Login: guest]
- References: <Pine.BSD/.3.91.970516112219.13785A-100000@connect.iconnect.net>
Joseph E. Walsh <ransom@connect.iconnect.net> wrote:
>You get AppleWorks (integrated Word Processor, Spreadsheet, and
>Database package) with a spelling checker, thesaurus, and grammar
>checker.
As a writer myself, I've long said that AppleWorks Classic is a writer's
best friend.
But, let me issue a warning of sorts about TimeOut Grammar. Rather than come
right out and tell you the problem with it, I'll just suggest a brief
exercise, and you can decide for yourself if it's worth using...
Type two sentences, and see what TO.Grammar has to say about them. Those two
sentences are...
I am a writer.
I is a writer.
>Second, get an ImageWriter II. It's a flexible printer. It's also
>a workhorse that's built like a tank.
A far better choice would be an HP DeskJet or LaserJet. They are dependable,
fast, inexpensive, essentially 'plug and print' with AppleWorks Classic, and
provide much higher quality type.
Joe Kohn
Publisher, Shareware Solutions II
http://www.crl.com/~joko