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From: m1tdg00@fsrcs1.fed.frb.gov (Taegan D. Goddard)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: $99 PROGRAM FREE
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Date: 1 Mar 90 09:08:10 GMT
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In-reply-to: rotberg@dms.UUCP's message of 28 Feb 90 17:09:17 GMT

]   I still can't understand why Reference chose to make
]   Gammatik Mac read Word Perfect files and not Fullwrite!  Does anybody know
]   someone that uses Word Perfect on the Mac???  Oh well, I suppose I could
]   always export MacWrite files or just text files, but it really irks me. 
]
Grammatik Mac supports Word Perfect because it has the same file format as 
the PC version.  Everyone uses Word Perfect for the PC - so the work was 
already done.  The same is probably true for some of the other WPs it
supports.