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Re: OK, Frame's the obvious choice for long documents BUT...
Subject:Re: OK, Frame's the obvious choice for long documents BUT... From:"Susan W. Gallagher" <sgallagher -at- STARBASECORP -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 18 Jan 1995 11:07:35 -0800
Patrick O'Connell writes:
> I read with disbelief the results of Mike LaTorra's Frame-vs.-Word survey.
> Notwithstanding the long-document-in-word nightmares so many people have
> been through (something two co-workers of mine have personally experienced),
> I have to wonder how many of the FM yea-sayers are using it on Windows.
> On Windows (so far the only platform on which I've used Frame) trying to use
> Frame as a word processor bugs the HELL out of me because:
[snip all his fine complaints]
...And don't you just love the girations you have to go thru to
use the extended character set?
