RE: hwg-basics-digest V1 #855

by Freda Lockert <fredalockert(at)clara.co.uk>

 Date:  Fri, 20 Apr 2001 01:18:50 +0100
 To:  hwg-basics(at)hwg.org
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>congratulations on your dissertation.  However, it makes me cringe to think
>of anything that MS does as a real typesetting tool.  Forgive me for being
>an old fogey but I used to sell the real thing before PCs came along and
>type was crisp and clean and well formatted and beautiful.  Now anything
>that comes out of an ink-jet printer is considered typeset.  Sorry to inform
>you that this is not typesetting; it is merely document preparation in my
>very humble opinion.
>Kate Pollara
>official old fogey
>

I second the congratulations, and your opinion Kate. We've been here before.

Freda
Paid up member of the old fogey's club (typographers' division :-) )
-- 
Spaceship Earth: The problem for the passengers is that there is no 
manual to identify all the parts, and no instructions on how to 
operate the spaceship. - Richard Buckminster Fuller. 

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