Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!rutgers!bellcore!clyde!watmath!watdcsu!hazela From: hazela@watdcsu.waterloo.edu (Jose Reynaldo Setti) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: 10 Best/Worst for Computing in 1988 Summary: What's the best? ? Message-ID: <5395@watdcsu.waterloo.edu> Date: 7 Jan 89 16:04:20 GMT References: <5066@phoenix.Princeton.EDU> <5640006@hpcvca.HP.COM> Reply-To: hazela@watdcsu.waterloo.edu (Jose Reynaldo Setti) Organization: U. of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 17 In article <5640006@hpcvca.HP.COM> scott@hpcvca.HP.COM (Scott Linn) writes: > >>I have been using WordPerfect since version 4.0 first came out. It is, in >>my (and many others) opinion far from the worst word processor around. It is >>in fact, one of the best. It is not, and is not intended to be, a programmers >---------- >I think it is one of the best, too. (I have used 4.2) My wife used >it extensively in one of her jobs, then switched to Microsoft Word. >She (and everyone else at the new job) absolutely *hate* Word. These opinions just reinforce my impression that the best word processor is the one people know all the commands from the top of their heads. I hate vi every type I have to look for a seldom used sequence of commands. Once I can memorize it, I love it. J.R. Setti, I'm not a nerd, , UofWaterloo I'm a civil engineer.