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

Mac McCarthy mac.mccarthy at gmail.com
Wed Nov 20 16:49:06 UTC 2019


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On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 8:05 AM Steven Vaughan-Nichols via Ipg-smz <
ipg-smz at netpress.org> wrote:

> Ha! Well Mac I learned WordStar from you then!
>
> Steven
>
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 10:47 PM Mac McCarthy via Ipg-smz <
> ipg-smz at netpress.org> wrote:
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>> I wrote/adapted the Wordstar user manual for the Osborne!
>>
>> Mac
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>> On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 7:35 PM Tom Henderson via Ipg-smz <
>> ipg-smz at netpress.org> wrote:
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>>> 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:
>>>
>>> Wait. I thought you wrote in vi.
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>>>
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>>> d
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>>> *From: *Ipg-smz <ipg-smz-bounces at netpress.org>
>>> <ipg-smz-bounces at netpress.org> on behalf of Steven Vaughan-Nichols via
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>>> *Date: *Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at 1:41 PM
>>> *To: *<ipg-smz at netpress.org> <ipg-smz at netpress.org>
>>> *Cc: *Steven Vaughan-Nichols <sjvn at vna1.com> <sjvn at vna1.com>
>>> *Subject: *Re: [Ipg-smz] Style your Google Docs to look like WordStar
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I approve of this plan. ^KD
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>>>
>>>
>>> Steven
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>>> On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 1:22 PM Phil Shapiro via Ipg-smz <
>>> 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.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>      Well, now you can, using this importable style for Google Docs.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 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.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>          You just tell people nonchalantly, "I prefer writing in
>>> WordStar. I just upgraded to the latest version of WordStar.
>>>
>>> (pause)  Do you use WordStar, too?"
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>                    phil
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Don't forget to change to Courier font -- for the real thing experience.
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