Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1a 12/4/83; site rlgvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!vaxine!wjh12!genrad!decvax!ittvax!dcdwest!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!hplabs!hao!seismo!rlgvax!geller From: geller@rlgvax.UUCP Newsgroups: net.micro Subject: Re: macs vs troff/scribe Message-ID: <1899@rlgvax.UUCP> Date: Mon, 7-May-84 10:41:09 EDT Article-I.D.: rlgvax.1899 Posted: Mon May 7 10:41:09 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 11-May-84 00:13:22 EDT References: <14@bambi.UUCP> Organization: CCI Office Systems Group, Reston, VA Lines: 19 I would highly recommend you forgoing the purchase of a MAC for another machine such as a Kaypro, IBM, Apple ][e, etc. - any machine using a fairly normal editor or ASCII text (non-enhanced) word-processor such as wordstar. Compose, edit, and correct on your home system and send the data to a UNIX system with nroff/troff to be formatted. MACword is far to limiting for those of us in need of industrial strength word/document processors. Just my opinion... David P. Geller Computer Consoles, Inc. {seismo}!rlgvax!geller Office Systems Group 11490 Commerce Park Drive Reston, VA 22091 703-648-3483