[Ipg-smz] Style your Google Docs to look like WordStar

Tom Henderson thenderson at extremelabs.com
Wed Nov 20 03:33:57 UTC 2019


Seymour Rubenstein always knew his secret.

I wrote six books in Wordstar.... and helped modify the MP/M version, 
long ago.

Tom


On 11/19/19 2:02 PM, Dan Rosenbaum via Ipg-smz wrote:
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> Wait. I thought you wrote in vi.
>
> d
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> *From: *Ipg-smz <ipg-smz-bounces at netpress.org> on behalf of Steven 
> Vaughan-Nichols via Ipg-smz <ipg-smz at netpress.org>
> *Reply-To: *<ipg-smz at netpress.org>
> *Date: *Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at 1:41 PM
> *To: *<ipg-smz at netpress.org>
> *Cc: *Steven Vaughan-Nichols <sjvn at vna1.com>
> *Subject: *Re: [Ipg-smz] Style your Google Docs to look like WordStar
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> I approve of this plan. ^KD
>
> Steven
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> On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 1:22 PM Phil Shapiro via Ipg-smz 
> <ipg-smz at netpress.org <mailto:ipg-smz at netpress.org>> wrote:
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>       We all know that sjvn would much prefer to be writing in
>     WordStar (from circa 1981), using the CP/M operating system.
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>          Well, now you can, using this importable style for Google Docs.
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>     https://userstyles.org/styles/130410/wordstar-customizable-theme-for-google-docs
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>             Fun to have open on your laptop when you're at conferences.
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>              You just tell people nonchalantly, "I prefer writing in
>     WordStar. I just upgraded to the latest version of WordStar.
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>     (pause)  Do you use WordStar, too?"
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>                        phil
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>     Don't forget to change to Courier font -- for the real thing
>     experience.
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