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From: cseaman@sequent.UUCP (Chris "The Bartman" Seaman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
Subject: Re: Still no Ami businessware.
Message-ID: <54513@sequent.UUCP>
Date: 5 Mar 91 21:18:56 GMT
References: <39850@cup.portal.com>
Organization: Sequent Computer Systems, Beaverton, OR
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Lee_Robert_Willis@cup.portal.com writes:
< Also, the situations are not the same.  ProWrite is underkill for what
< I need, and my letter suggests adding features.  ProfessionalDraw is 
< overkill.  It gives me more power than I can use at the expense of 
< simplicity and speed.  My letter to Gold Disk will suggest creating
< a scaled-down version ('ProfDraw Jr.', or 'AmateurDraw', or some such), 
< which would be a drawing package more like MacDraw or GEMDraw for the PC.
< 
< Lee

Just as an aside, New Horizons has announced a product which may fill the
'Pro Draw Jr.' bill.  I can't recall the name, but it claims to offer the
main power of structured drawing, without the overkill (or price).  I
believe the suggested retail price is $125 (US).

Regards,
Chris

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