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Microsoft Word has become the most popular word processor for the Macintosh and for PCs running Windows by being both a good writing tool and a user-friendly program...
...bringing out the new version of WFW, Microsoft continued the much-welcomed strategy of making the program's most basic feature easy to access. After all, most people buy a word processor to write, not to lay out a newspaper or to produce graphs and charts...
That translates into at least a 486SX processor running at 25MHz, eight megabytes of RAM and a 60MB hard disk...
...types of multi-tasking, the better kind assigns each task to its own processor so the programs run simultaneously in the truest sense. But often there are more tasks than available processors. Most PCs, after all, are equipped with only one brain. In the second type of multi-tasking, an operating system creates an illusion by "juggling" the programs very quickly...
...attempt to establish NT as the standard operating system for both PCs and workstations, Microsoft has made it available not only for Intelbased PCs but for computers based on other processors such as DEC's Alpha chip and Silicon Graphics' MIPS processor...