Re: Tapping the Power of Notabene [NB Writers Safeworld]

[tom.craig]

Louis,

OK, I'll bite. Please sign me up. I have been putting off my return to Notabene 
after several years of waiting between the DOS and Windows versions.

Tom
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09/01/2003 10:13:59 PM, "Louis A. Turk" <louisaturk> wrote:

>Dear fellow Notabene users,
>
>I really like Notabene.  I love Ibidem.  And so far as I know, a seamlessly 
>integrated textbase like Orbis can be found no where else.  In my opinion, 
>Notabene is the best designed word processing suite in existence.  However, 
>I feel that I am only tapping a very small portion of Notabene's power.
>
>Learning how to tap all that power is my reason for introducing you all to 
>NB Writers Safeworld.  I want to tap your brains---to learn more faster.  I 
>have many projects that I want to speed up.
>
>What I envision.  Live classes on how to best use Notabene.  There are some 
>people on this list that know and use many undocumented features of NB 
>every day.  If we can all agree on dates and times, and can talk them into 
>teaching us, we could all get much greater benefit from our investment in 
>NB.  Perhaps Steve from NB can also be persuaded to gather with us for a 
>live Question and Answer session or to teach a class once a month of so at 
>a preset date and time.
>
>Suggested first class: How to use the XPL programs that are found on the
>NB Miscellany Web 
>Site:  http://users.moscow.com/rpenticoff/nb/utilities/mbutils.htm
>
>These programs were mostly written for NB4.  How can we make them work for 
>NB 6.1?  Which ones are the most useful?  What do they do? and how do you 
>use them?
>
>Our highly esteemed Mary Bernard and Tony Woozley, would you two volunteer 
>to teach this class?  Say in about 2 weeks or whenever is convenient for you?
>
>How does this sound to everyone else?
>
>To make it easy for you log on to NB Writers Safeworld, just respond to 
>this email saying "I want an account" (ok, you can say it in your own words 
>:>)), and I'll set up an account for you and email you your user id and 
>password.  Don't worry---getting set up is very easy.
>
>And, yes, of course, an account is totally free.
>
>Louis
>
>PS  The creator of the Safeworlds software has agreed to log on 
>periodically to take feature requests and answer questions.  He has in fact 
>already logged on once.  His user name is Reichart and he made an 
>interesting post concerning copyrighting intellectual properties. See his 
>post in the All group.
>
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