I think the word was simple word processor.

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From: "vashaun jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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So now we have things like simple text editors? Either it is a text
editor like the name implies or it's a word processor.
On Apr 25, 2008, at 4:18 PM, Josh de Lioncourt wrote:

> Hi Richy,
>
> Yes, I think you're right.  WordPad, IMO, does not quite classify as
> a word processor.  It's closer than Notepad, but still too
> barebones.  Notepad is definitely a text editor, without question.
> TextEdit, on the Mac, is a simple word processor.  I think,
> personally, that it has enough functionality to earn that
> designation.  All word processors have varying degrees of
> functionality, and TextEdit is on the low-end of that, but it still
> is more than a text editor.
>
> Josh de Lioncourt
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>
>
> On 25 Apr, 2008, at 1:04 PM, Richie Gardenhire wrote:
>
>> I suppose wordprocessing means different things to different
>> people; at least, that's the impression I'm getting.  For example,
>> I've never really considered WordPad to be a wordprocessor, when
>> compared to WordPerfect, for those who remember using WordPerfect.
>> Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska.
>>
>





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