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From: stox@dcdkc.fnal.gov (Ken Stox)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Word processor type application for freebsd/xwin
Date: 6 May 1996 20:35:20 GMT
Organization: FERMILAB, Batavia, IL
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In article <eng-sc.831390815@reef.cs.jcu.edu.au>,
	eng-sc@jcu.edu.au (Simon Coggins) writes:
>
>Anyone know of a program thats good for doing word processing on ? (sort of
>like Word perfect but for bsd/xwin) I know you can get wp for unix but it's
>masive and expensive. 
>
>I just need it to do assignments on.. Any ideas ?

Have you seen nedit ? Available at better ftp sites everywhere. I beleive
that a precompiled binary exists in the packages collection.