>>I have little to offer by way of praise for Word but am in the same boat as 95% plus - I have to use it!
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>Well, is there another word processor which you would rather use, but which you don't, only for compatibility?

At this point I don't know any more.
My preference was always Lotus WordPro (aka AmiPro) but that was so long ago. I've seen a couple of shops using WordPerfect.

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