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A license for Word or Word Perfect costs hundreds — and you’re supposed to buy a license for each computer you have. AbiWord is free. The big guys offer more, but for a price.

Volkswriter’s lexicon contains 170,000 words, the largest microcomputer dictionary I’ve ever heard of. Most high-end word processors’ built-in spelling checkers run only about 80,000 to ...

Word processing has been widely endorsed as one of the most promising uses of microcomputers in the elementary school curriculum. This article reviews the burgeoning literature that pertains to word ...

See word processing and Wang Labs. Who Needs a Shift Key? In 1908, this Smith Premier 10 "word processor" had a complete set of upper-case and lower-case keys. Computer Language ...