Path: ...!feeds.phibee-telecom.net!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: alt.comp.os.windows-11,comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: The problem with not owning the software Date: 29 Dec 2024 07:05:19 GMT Lines: 15 Message-ID: References: <9OCcnRW7grqkbPT6nZ2dnZfqnPUAAAAA@earthlink.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net Y1Wik2dWLKXuGB2iNFAgJQ6ryiN3bEnnpQawyQo558xrTWZCEe Cancel-Lock: sha1:E5b5nYMCvCv6D/mQ7qJV/003nDs= sha256:HbzeY9G6xD0bV2M4vLvrpNV6gCTJC6aYzay2tUzZwf8= User-Agent: Pan/0.149 (Bellevue; 4c157ba) Bytes: 1731 On Sat, 28 Dec 2024 20:52:53 -0500, Joel wrote: > ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) wrote: > >>I have been using word processors since I was in elementary with Apple >>2's AppleWorks. > > > I used it to write my second-semester college-English research paper, > in 1996, because the Winblows computer was shared among the family, and > I could set up the Apple //e in my room. The computer I used in college, an IBM 360/30, didn't have much in the way of word processing software :)