From: R. Stewart Ellis (ellis@nova.gmi.edu)
Date: 09/28/93


From: ellis@nova.gmi.edu (R. Stewart Ellis)
Subject: Re: WordProcessor (~=TEX) for Linux
Date: 28 Sep 1993 12:43:42 GMT

daved@cortex.physiol.su.oz.au (Dave Davey) writes:

>In <284qs5$hrq@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu> btf57346@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Byron Faber) writes:

>>So I guess the answer is that there is not word processor for linux?

>There is "doc", which I have to admit I have not used seriously enough to
>evaluate, and I cannot see any obvious reasony why the Andrew system "ez"
>could not be ported to linux since it is an X client. It would probably
>consume a lot of disk space though!

ez was ported by Michael O'Reilly, the author of term, who might argue about
how easy it was. He uploaded it to sunsite about 2 weeks ago.

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