Re: New York Times is at it Again

[Paul Williams paulwilliams5@xxxxxxxx]

Yeah, but I bet he had trouble when his dog ate his manuscripts!

Love to see the article as I am on the other side of the pond.

Paul Williams

Nathan Sivin wrote:

> >From t-r@xxxxxxxx Sat Mar 13 06:07:36 1999
>
> Folks:
>
> Did any of you happen to see the March 11 1999 article in the
> Circuits section of the NYT titled Shakespeare Never Lost a
> Manuscript to at Computer Crash, by Theodore Rozak.
>
> It proves that the reason there are books called "Computers for
> Dummies" is that there really are dummies using computers--and
> some of these folks write essays published by the NYT.
>
> I was particularly vexed by the author's comment that he uses:
> "Word Perfect (Version 6.1 for DOS, still the world's fastest
> word processor)"
>
> I could go on, but wont.
>
> If anyone wants the article, I will be glad to send it to them
> via email.
>
> Just don't read it in that slow old XyWrite program.
>
> TR...