I'm guessing we're still supposed to be looking at web page design tools
(have we actually started yet? This isn't cross-platform and it's from the
dreaded MS, but I figured someone might be interested.
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>Date: Thu, 14 Aug 1997 11:25:13 -0700 (PDT)
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>Subject: FREE - Microsoft FrontPage 98 Beta Available Now!
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Thanks,
Dean Harris
MCIS
137 Hoyt
529-5351
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