[X4U] Pages...

Kirk McElhearn kirklists at wanadoo.fr
Tue Jan 11 12:22:37 PST 2005


On 1/11/05 9:18 PM, "Michael Grant" <mgrant at gmail.com> wrote:

>> No, I can't either. But I'll want to check out Pages - it would be=20
>> good for
>> my son, who's not very Word proficient.
> 
> I'd love to have something lightweight and scriptable with a decent=20
> feature set that I can just leave running. I never quit most of my apps=20=
> 
> unless I log out or restart, which is pretty much only when I update=20
> the system software, but if I leave Word running overnight, in the=20
> morning my whole system feels like it's been dipped in molasses (and if=20=
> 
> I try to use Word then, it usually crashes anyway).

Agreed. Though I tend to use BBEdit now for most non-formatted text.

Note: TextWrangler is free now; it's the lite version of BBEdit.
 

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