[Info-vax] OT: For Mr VAXman: Microsoft racist gaffe !

[Richard B. Gilbert]

seasoned_geek wrote:
> On Aug 31, 8:00 pm, "Richard B. Gilbert" <rgilber... at comcast.net>
> wrote:
>> Seems to me that there used to be a couple of word processors for VMS.
>> One was Word Perfect and the other was DECWrite.  I think there was even
>> a spreadsheet: Lotus 1-2-3.
>>
> 
> You forgot WPS, and 20/20.

Even with that little nudge, I still don't remember them!  Of course I 
never had them: my employers weren't interested in using VMS as a 
platform for word processing.  The PC word processors were a good deal 
cheaper!

We did have ROFF for text processing.  Much later we had TeX and LaTeX.