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Subject:Re: Feasibility of WinWord for a large pjt From:Jack DeLand <adamchar -at- CHAMBER -dot- ANN-ARBOR -dot- MI -dot- US> Date:Tue, 7 May 1996 19:57:17 -0400
<snip>
Mr. Richard Fader, from Fort Lee, NJ, writes to tell me not to waste
bandwidth quoting.
So here's the thing: make sure your client pays you up front, because
Ventura is ungodly awful, and the bulk of the work is in the conversion.
I am currently suing a * former * client.
>I am about to do the Windows version written documentation. My
>client would like me to convert the project from Ventura to Word so
>that the same source can be used for written documentation and on-
>line help.
<snipped to save YOUR bandwidth>
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