Well, there was Word Magic (or something like that). And PC Write was free. Before that was the Era of WordStar (Electric Pencil was real early). I have a friend who still longs for TRS-80's Zorloff.O.K., while we're at it, did anyone reading this use Einstein Writer ? Spellbinder ? Electric Pencil ? Or what was that one that Jerry Pournelle used to rave about, well before WORD ?Harry Binswanger hb@xxxxxxxx