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From: Charles Richmond
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2018 22:20

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On 3/18/2018 4:17 PM, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
> On 2018-03-17, Andreas Kohlbach <a...@spamfence.net> wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, 16 Mar 2018 21:36:23 -0500, Charles Richmond wrote:
>>
>>> Think of the word processors like an interpreter, and the text
>>> formatter like a compiler.
>>
>> I can agree again. :-)
> 
> Q: What does a word processor do?
> A: Well, you know what a food processor does to food...
> 

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From: Charles Richmond <nume...@aquaporin4.com>
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