Older wordprocessing software

From: Fred Cisin <cisin_at_xenosoft.com>
Date: Mon Jul 7 11:14:00 2003

PC-Write. It's DOS based, but probably the most capable word
processing software of that era.

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> From: cctalk-admin_at_classiccmp.org [mailto:cctalk-admin_at_classiccmp.org]
> On Behalf Of Jules Richardson
> Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 9:32 AM
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> Subject: Older wordprocessing software
>
>
> Hi all, perhaps pusing the boundaries of off-topicness here a little,
> but...
>
> I'm taking suggestions for wordprocessing software to run on an older
> 486 laptop (1994, so almost within the 10 year limit!) that's running
> Windows 3.11 ...
>
> I still use the machine for a bit of wordprocessing ocassionally (such
> as it is with Windows Write), and better software would be nice. The
> laptop's handy for taking stuff down on before formatting things
> 'properly' on a more modern desktop.
>
> I remember Ami Pro being quite reasonable on a similar spec desktop
> machine, but my copy went to tape years ago and around half of the old
> tapes of mine that I found recently are no longer readable :-(
>
> Suggestions of alternative software welcome though...
>
> cheers
>
> Jules
>
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Fred Cisin                      cisin_at_xenosoft.com
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