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>Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 20:13:13 -0700
>To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum    <[log in to unmask]>
>From: Cindy Tracy <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: #6623.2 Arabic Program "Accent (!)"
>In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]>


>One Accent program related to Arabic that I am familiar with was a good
>multilingual word processor for Windows with deep Arabic roots (it seems to
>me it might have originated with an Israeli company). As I recall, there was
>also an Accent multilingual web browser, during the heady post-Mosaic,
>pre-Internet Explorer days of real browser competition. The Accent word
>processor is at least 6 years old, so in terms of today's standards it would
>be somewhat dated, but I think it was Unicode-based.

They switched and started bundling Global Writer with the Now series 
instead of Accent with Version 8.


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