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From: rdj@ttrdf.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.sys.att,att.sys.pc6300
Subject: Word Processor Survey: And the winner is ...
Keywords: Word Processor
Message-ID: <323@ttrdf.UUCP>
Date: 22 Jan 88 14:32:20 GMT
Organization: AT&T, Skokie, IL
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Posted: Fri Jan 22 09:32:20 1988


Here are the results of my word processor survey.  Thanks to one and all
who responded.  The winner is PFS Professional Write. My friend mail-ordered
a copy yesterday.  I have included a copy of the original posting in case you 
missed it.

>A friend of mine has asked me for recommendations for a VERY EASY TO LEARN
>AND USE word processor for his wife.  She has just learned to put a disk
>in the drive and is having trouble with the word processor that came with
>their PC-clone (some word processor I've never heard of).  I use Wordstar
>2000 and am very happy with it, but I am not certain that it is easy for a
>novice to learn.  I would like to take a survey from the net for easy to
>learn and use word processors.
>
>Please respond by email and I will post a summary and tally of the votes.
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>
	Product			      Votes
	-------                       -----

	PFS Professional Write		5
	Word Perfect			3
	LE Word Precessor		2
	Microsoft Word			2
	PC-Write			2
	PFS First Choice		2
	BankStreet Writer		1
	Crystal Writer Plus		1
	Memomaker			1
	Microsoft Works			1
	Q&A				1
	Textra				1
	Webster's Word Processor	1

-- 
Bob Jackson  (rdj@ttrdf)  312-982-3578
AT&T Information Systems
Computer Systems Division, 5555 Touhy Ave., Skokie, IL  60077
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