On Tuesday, February 11, 2003, at 12:31 PM, Anthony Worner wrote: > Do I detect the dim light of the Luddite in this thread? What is > wrong > with a WP that will do decent tables, without causing hair to be torn > out in > hanks at the primitive means of adjustment, and one that will do > columns, > which Appleworks has not heard of? Or wrapping text round images? Or > being able directly to draw simple diagrams? I am a retired > journalist/pr > who has spent fifteen years using Word and Wordperfect and, while I > still > think my iMac G4 is beautiful and has a superb screen, I miss those > excellent programmes badly. Anthony Worner Actually, AW 6 does do columns, will wrap text (granted it is less than intuitive) nowadays. Does a fair imitation of PageMaker. The column selection is right on the main menu bar. It has a lot of features.
BTW I agree the old WordPerfect 3.5 was a very elegant WP program. Surprisingly it will run under classic with Jaguar even though it's been a long time since it was a current word processor. Jack Russell -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
