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A '''word processor''' is an electronic device or computer [[software application]], that performs the task of composition, editing, formatting, printing of [[documents]]. | A '''word processor''' is an electronic device or computer [[software application]], that performs the task of composition, editing, formatting, printing of [[documents]]. | ||
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| + | Various people involved with [[literature]] -- novelists, poets, playwrights, screenwriters, and essayists -- naturally gravitated toward word processing once the technology became widely available. | ||
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| + | Notable early adopters in the mid- or late-1970s included [[Jerry Pournelle]], [[Larry Niven]], [[Stanley Elkin]], [[James Fallows]], and [[Michael Crichton]]. | ||
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Revision as of 12:08, 28 April 2016
A word processor is an electronic device or computer software application, that performs the task of composition, editing, formatting, printing of documents.
Literature
Various people involved with literature -- novelists, poets, playwrights, screenwriters, and essayists -- naturally gravitated toward word processing once the technology became widely available.
Notable early adopters in the mid- or late-1970s included Jerry Pournelle, Larry Niven, Stanley Elkin, James Fallows, and Michael Crichton.
See also
External links
- Word processor @ Wikipedia
