Recently I discovered a site on the web with a very out-of-date comparison of AbiWord and several other projects. I wrote to the page's maintainer telling him of recent developments and received this response. I'm pretty sure somebody else on this list can do a better job updatind the AbiWord section of this guy's page than I can:
--- "Lewis G. Pringle, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: "Lewis G. Pringle, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'Andrew Dunbar'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CC: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: Led Class Library Competitors and > AbiWord > Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2003 14:40:04 -0500 > > Sorry to take so long getting back to you, but I > got busy and my email piled up. > > Anyhow - I haven't time to really evaluate all > these different editors very well. If you HAVE > evaluated AbiWord - please send me a short paragraph > (similar to the others on that page) - and I'll > include YOUR comments in place of my evaluation. > > Note - unless requested otherwise - I'll attribute > the comments/evaluation to YOU. I can leave out your > email if you request that (or include it - your > choice). > > Thanks, > > Lewis. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Andrew Dunbar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 1:39 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Led Class Library Competitors and AbiWord > > > > Hi there. I just stumbled across your page here: > > > http://www.sophists.com/Led/LedClassLib/Competitors.asp > > > > I notice the page is dated 7/2002 but the AbiWord > you > > tested is a very old 0.7.7 version. As one of the > > AbiWord i18n hackers, I urge you to try the > current > > AbiWord and update your page with your new > experiences > > of our word processor. I'm pretty confident > you'll be > > a lot happier with it than last time you tried! Andrew Dunbar. ===== http://linguaphile.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/translator.pl http://www.abisource.com __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com
