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echo: wperfect
to: DAVID SEIDMAN
from: AUKE REITSMA
date: 1996-08-21 18:54:00
subject: Moderator?

Hi David,
On 16 Aug 96, 02:35, David Seidman wrote to Auke Reitsma
 AR>> That newsgroup is 'formally' non-denominational ... Word, WP,
 AR>> AmiPro/WordPro, Wordstar etc are all on topic AFAIK. But Word
 AR>> is indeed discussed most.
 DS> Yes, I realize it is formally non-denominational.  But the
 DS> percentage of messages about WordPerfect is about the same, I
 DS> would guess, as the percentage of messages in the WPWIN-L list
 DS> that have "Off Topic" in the subject line ...
I think it is a bit 'better' than that, but for a casual view it might seem 
like that ...
 AR>> And I am _NOT_, repeat *** N O T ***, deserting WP. But at
 AR>> the office it has been 'decided' to use and support Word
 AR>> exclusively. I am thoroughly disgusted at that ... But as I
 AR>> am one of the support people I _have_ to learn Word :-(
 DS> And I understand that it is your office's decision rather than
 DS> yours.  But if you are providing Word support in the office
 DS> exclusively, how much time are you going to have for WordPerfect?
Yep. The estimated time for Word support is four hours a week. In the initial 
stages it will be, and is, a lot more. And I am -- and will be !!! -- using 
WP a lot more than four hours a week ...
 DS> ... I have _never_ used Word ....
 DS> ... I know nothing about it.
I wish I could say the same ...
Greetings from
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