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    BasicBlack! Intriguing ... or is it the same thing as I am guessing. I do not know this App or Extension. Please describe it. Cheers — Thol.
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    Thanks for the insight. The same thing occured to me. But at least he is on the right side. I won't have any issues because am going to make the 3400 a dedicated word processor with a bare system (possibley 8.1, if not I'll stay with 8.6) WN, Word and maybe Mariner which I have yet to...
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    I found this interesting, and I am sure equill and his spouse will at least find it tangentially interesting — if they have not already been to the site: http://www.macease.com/writenow-latest_info.html The site owner is a dedicated WN fan. He has elected Mariner Write as WN's sucessor. And he...
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    equill — you've fired me up! I'm strapping on the 3400, replacing the fried USB external FDD on the eMac and going back to WN as my main WP. AppleWorks 6 gets weird on my OS X. And Word just puts me off from writing. I was trying to find a modern WP and failing to see something I really want. So...
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    Hi equil: Thanks for the comment. Your post was very interesting. What do you think your wife found in Write Now that made it so useful — say over AppleWorks, or more aptly considering that she was writing a thesis — Nisus Writer? And a question: was there a footnote facility in V. 4.2? (I have...
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    ALSO Write Now 3.0. This was a consumate application — extremely fast and brilliantly written and stored on merely two floppies. It had an excellent dictionary and features that even some full blown WP's didn't have. It held the record for the world's fastest start-up for a WP. There was a...
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    Aaron for System 7.0. It made made some very nice modifcations to the desktop graphics and icons ... not so much as to change the essential Mac style, but enough to make everything more pleasent to the eye.
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