Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!mips!dimacs.rutgers.edu!rutgers!modus!gear!cadlab!martelli From: martelli@cadlab.sublink.ORG (Alex Martelli) Newsgroups: comp.editors Subject: Re: What do writers want from a word processor? Message-ID: <836@cadlab.sublink.ORG> Date: 8 May 91 14:06:26 GMT References: <3097@wn1.sci.kun.nl> <1991Apr30.205205.6328@njitgw.njit.edu> <1991May2.124351.20927@njitgw.njit.edu> <+81BR83@xds13.ferranti.com> Organization: CAD.LAB, Bologna, Italia Lines: 14 peter@ficc.ferranti.com (peter da silva) writes: ... :Oh, you've used Bank Street Writer too? Much hulabalood as a user friendly :editor for novices, I put it up against a bare bones program (cut and paste) :and it blew it away. ^^ ^^ If this is a test for the pronoun-disambiguator subsystem of natural language understanding systems, mine has just failed the test...:-) -- Alex Martelli - CAD.LAB s.p.a., v. Stalingrado 53, Bologna, Italia Email: (work:) martelli@cadlab.sublink.org, (home:) alex@am.sublink.org Phone: (work:) ++39 (51) 371099, (home:) ++39 (51) 250434; Fax: ++39 (51) 366964 (work only), Fidonet: 332/407.314 (home only).