CU Writer, also known as "Word Chula", is a

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capable of Thai language processing. First released to the public domain in 1989, the application runs on

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machines, originally with

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graphics card. Later versions support

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, EDA, and other graphic technologies. CU Writer was one of the most popular word processors in Thailand until Microsoft Windows supplanted

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References

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External links

CU Writer 1.41 source code

original homepage at

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DOS word processors Free software programmed in C Thai-language computing 1989 software Public-domain software