From: costello@stx.UUCP (Michael E. Costello)
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Subject: Re: Stylewriter / Deskwriter
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 91 12:41:40 GMT
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In article <12194@dog.ee.lbl.gov>, jane@kudu.ee.lbl.gov (Jane Colman) writes:
> I know this has been discussed before on the net, but for those
> of us still trying to make up our minds--why a DeskWriter
> rather than a StyleWriter?  I am not overly concerned about
> either the price difference or the speed difference, and I
> will probably never need AppleTalk, so my major concerns are
> quality, reliability, and ease of use (in a household consisting
> of mechanical idiots).
> 
> Jane Colman   Lawrence Berkeley Lab   kudu.ee.lbl.gov
> 
As someone who has extensive experience with both, one of the most important
features of the SW is its compact size.  Whereas the DW commands its
own piece of furniture, the SW can be placed *anywhere*, including atop
the mac.

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