RE: [ILUG] RTF file viewer

From: Gary Mc Closkey (gary.mccloskey at domain rte.ie)
Date: Tue 22 Feb 2000 - 17:31:07 GMT


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You may want to get a couple of RTF viewers - the rationale being the
RTF spec is apparently vague in places, allowing for different
interpretations, and hence different results.

<tangent>
I remember a collating project docs where .RTF had been specified as
*the* format to use - the only people who submitted consistently
readable stuff were those on Amigas and Acorn Archimedes, with
Macintosh a close third.
</tangent>

Gary

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From: ilug-admin at domain linux.ie [mailto:ilug-admin at domain linux.ie]On Behalf Of

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

On 22.02.00, 14:31:06, Thomas Bridge <thomas.bridge at domain via-net-works.ie>
wrote regarding [ILUG] RTF file viewer:

> Anyone know a good source out there for viewing (not neccessairly
> editing)?

Starwriter and Ted should both be good bets for this. I don't know of
any linux rtf reader that isn't also a wordprocessor

C.

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