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Re: XYwrite in books



At 05:22 PM 4/16/98 -0700, you wrote:
>" At 12:05 PM 4/16/98 -0700, Richard Sherer wrote:
>" >" 04/16/98 -0700, Daniel Say wrote:
>" >" >    Does anyone use XYWin exclusively?
>" >"
>" >" I do. For straight-ahead reporting, it has all the advantages of the old
>"
>" >	Rothstein's book on XY mentioned redefining the keyboard
>" >	to act like the Wordstar of those days. Myself, I redefined
>" >	the keyboard to keep the Chiwriter keys the same, along
>" >	with my keyboard of PC-Write 2.6 ('the last good one')
>"
>" Is that Rothman? I was fascinated by some of the tricks he had, and adapted
>" some of his macros. I still treasure the book.
>"
>
>	Ah yes, David H. Rothman. My mistake for mixing
>	up the sound-alikes, and not confusing him with
>	David J. Rothman.
>
>	Amazon still lists Rothman's book as available

Ironic, isn't it? The books are outlasting the program!

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Richard A. Sherer