Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!decwrl!ucbvax!hplabs!hpda!hpcuhc!hpspcoi!dlow From: dlow@hpspcoi.HP.COM (Danny Low) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: Word Processor Suggestion -- FAST! 6-Hour Response Message-ID: <1640139@hpspcoi.HP.COM> Date: 20 Aug 90 21:00:43 GMT References: <11487@chaph.usc.edu> Organization: HP Lovecraft Division Lines: 23 >Thanks to those that voted (so far), here is an update to what has >been happening without biasing yet-to-cast votes. (votes are still >welcome): > >Name of Word Processor Votes >---------------------- ----- >MS Word 5.0 1 >XYWrite 1 >Nota Bene (XYWrite Clone) 1 >WordPerfect 5.1 1 >Microsoft Word 1 >WordStar 1 >Word for Windows 1 WP 5.1. I used Word once for a project and afterwards said I'd quit rather than continue to use Word. I have no experience recently with any of the others. However from what I know, NotaBene is an XYWrite clone like the Porsche 911 is a Volkswagen beetle clone. Danny Low "Question Authority and the Authorities will question You" Valley of Hearts Delight, Silicon Valley HP SPCD dlow%hpspcoi@hplabs.hp.com ...!hplabs!hpspcoi!dlow