[Info-vax] HP stopping VMS paper documentation ?

[Richard B. Gilbert]

On 12/27/2011 7:48 PM, AEF wrote:
> On Dec 27, 1:13 pm, Kenneth Fairfield<ken.fairfi... at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> On Monday, December 26, 2011 11:59:51 PM UTC-8, Paul Sture wrote:
>>> On Mon, 26 Dec 2011 20:12:32 -0800, AEF wrote:
>>
>>>> On Dec 24, 9:33 am, Paul Sture
>>>   wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:55:48 -0800, Kenneth Fairfield wrote:
>>>>>> Sorry for all the typos&  wrong word errors in my last two posts in
>>>>>> spite of attempts to proof read before posting.  I *hate* web text
>>>>>> forms (I'm constrained...don't ask)!
>>
>>>>> Each paragraph is coming out as one line in your posts.  As AEF
>>>>> suggests, you could use another editor and copy/paste the results into
>>>>> the form.
>>
>>>>> I don't like Notepad, but it was still better at giving me the format I
>>>>> wanted than Outlook, where I was similarly constrained.
>>
>>>> I'm told by co-workers that Notepad++ is very good. I never had the
>>>> opportunity to try it. YMMV. UAAR.
>>
>>> Except Ken says he is "constrained". That could mean is stuck on a
>>> corporate PC where he cannot add programs of choice.
>>
>> Precisely.  Well, FF allows me to load add-ons that
>> will make some of this go better (I hope!).
>>
>> As Paul surmised, my corporate PC is behind a corporate
>> firewall which is hosted on a Windows server and
>> examines all http and https requests, blocking
>> "inappropriate" sites, etc.  As a result, I can't use
>> Thunderbird over port 80 to, e.g., news.individual.net,
>> since the conversation with the news server isn't
>> proper html.  (I've tried, never found the magic set
>> of keys before giving up...)
>>
>> I'll put in some extra effort and attempt to keep
>> my posts legible.
>>
>>     Thanks for the feedback, Ken
>>
>> P.S. And neither Wordpad nor Notepad has an embedded
>>       spell-checker as far as I can tell.
>
> Nope. That's why it's best if you can get Outlook to work.
>
>>
>> P.P.S. UAAR?  Couldn't find a meaning that matched the
>>         context.
>
> UAAR: User assumes all risk. I suppose I could have done UAYOR
>

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