Re: Wordprocessors in Korean

From: Joerg Plassen (joerg.plassen@ruhr-uni-bochum.de)
Date: Mon Jul 09 2001 - 23:40:17 EDT


Dear Professor Dr. Genenz,

This should be Hancom Office, a program still known under its former
designation HWP.
Cf. www.haansoft.com/english. - Perhaps, the Korean language department
at Bonn University might know about the program.

Mit einem freundlichen gruss
Joerg Plassen
   

Genenz wrote:
>
> Please forgive me if off-topic in this list:
>
> In order to make use of our university's LAN net
> I have installed win2000 on all PCs in our institute
> and then, to enable all users to read and write texts
> in their native (oriental) languages (from Arabic to Japanese)
> I have provided them with MS Office 2000.
>
> Now a teacher from Korea told me, MS Word has
> some shortcomings concerning Korean
> and there would exist another word-
> processor much more frequently used than Word2000
> in his country. (He also complained about win2000 "their
> are better choices for multilanguage apps and the net",
> but that is another story not to be discussed here).
>
> Since there are many readers on the lsit who certainly know
> about Korea, can you comment on this?
>
> TIA
>
> Kay Genenz
>
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