>->  >-> Dear All
 >->  >-> I have to give a talk on the History of Word Processing (IBM
 >-> compat)  >-> and need to know where I can get some reliable
 >-> information.  Is there  >-> anyone out there who can recommend books,
 >-> web addresses, people or  >-> papers.  I would like to know about the
 >-> inventors as well as the way  >-> the program worked/s.  I do have
 >-> access to a number of programs but  >-> do not know about their
 >-> history.
 >->  >-> Many thanks (in anticipation)
 >->  >-> Jan
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 >->  > DT: 29/08/97
 >->  > Dear Jan:
 >->  > If you get the info it would be interesting. Don't forget to put it
 >->  > up
 >->  > on this 'Conference'.
 >-> Since you are not the moderator of this echo, it is not your place to
 >-> counsel people what and what not to post here.  If the information
 >-> that he is searching out is Word related, he is welcome to post it.
 >-> If not, then it would not be within the constraints of this echo.
 >->         Lawrence,
 >->         Moderator, MS_WORD
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 > DT: Sept. 5, 1997
 > Sorry Lawrence,
 > I was not aware that I cannot nose in to others' messages. Will keep
 > that in mind.
That is not what I said.  You stated, "Don't forget to put it up on this 
'Conference.'"
My reply was to that sentence.  Reread it.  I said nothing about "nos[ing] in 
to others' messages."
        Lawrence,
        Moderator, MS_WORD
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