Yeah, sure, Martin writes on Word perfect. Still does. 

> On 29.01.2024, at 19:24, Santiago Almenara via Freedos-user 
> <freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> 
> It is a 2014 article, I believe he might have discovered Youtube, Email, 
> Facebook and all other distractions.
> He haven't written any complete book since 2011, except for short stories. :(
> 
> El sáb, 27 ene 2024 a la(s) 5:52 p.m., Dan Schmidt via Freedos-user 
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>> Now, that's an interesting use for a Dos/FreeDos retro computer:
>> 
>> https://www.theverge.com/2014/5/14/5716232/george-r-r-martin-uses-dos-wordstar-to-write
>> 
>> How many computers destined for the landfill still have perfectly good 
>> screens and keyboards?  (Recalling those heavy, grey, indestructible PS2 
>> keyboards where the keys snapped back up with a vigour that seemed to sent 
>> your fingers flying on to the next character)  Now, I might have gone with 
>> WordPerfect 6 instead of WordStar 4, but the idea itself is solid: A 
>> computer that you just use for writing, sans distractions. No YouTube, no 
>> Email, no Facebook - you sit - you write.  I mean, it's hard to argue it 
>> didn't work well for this guy!
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