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Re: DTP Software

To: Phil Ethier <ethier@freenet.msp.mn.us>
Subject: Re: DTP Software
From: Farzaan Kassam <fkassam@direct.ca>
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 1996 15:39:33 -0800
>This may be heresy on a computer-based list about newsletters.  I don't 
>do anything fancy at all.  I expect my newsletter to judged strictly on 
>the use of the English language.  I don't do any fancy layout.  I do my 
>word processing in MacWrite Pro and my event results in Excel.  No 
>tricks, no graphics.  To subvert the Marshall McLuhan quote "The message is 
>the message".  If you want a massage from the medium, go someplace else.

You miss the point though about creating a dazzling newsletter, it gets the
wife interested enough to read it and allow us men to go out and tinker with
our cars :)

Farzaan "I'm not married yet, so I still have a few race years left" Kassam.


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