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From: hnewstrom@x102c.harris-atd.com (Harvey Newstrom)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Microsoft Upgrade/Bugfix policy (lack thereof)
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Date: 9 May 90 17:22:49 GMT
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In article <1990May8.132419.10582@terminator.cc.umich.edu> jfmjfm@ruddles.sprl.umich.edu (John F. Mansfield) writes:
]Why doesnt soemone make a word processing program that both READS and 
]WRITES the common wors processing file formats?  They all seem to READ 
]other peoples but why not write too?

My MacWrite II has a selection in the save window that defines what format
the file is in.  It then both reads and writes the file using this format.


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Harvey Newstrom   (hnewstrom@x102c.ess.harris.com)   (uunet!x102c!hnewstrom)