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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 11 May 1998.
Re: Word 98 and more!

Re: Word 98 and more!

Pete Casso wrote:
> 
> I just installed Word 98 on my Mac and it's great! Just produced my
> first cartoon with it that I just posted, and wow, the best word
> processor/text editor the world has ever seen!

Hmmm, a bit on the HUGE side for a fantasic text-editor, no?
Compare CEd for the Amiga...

Besides, it's slow.

> While I am at it, and commenting on
> 
> the replacement of > with &gt
> the replacement of < with &lt
> etc
> 
> should we not
> 
> replace " with &quot
> 
> as well?
Actually those are &lt; and &gt;
and the quote is $quot; I know the semicolon can be left out
for SOME browsers, but the standard is with them.

Thank goodness you don't use the &#xx; notation....
I hate it! Can't decipher what char it was.

Ojoshiro!
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