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Apple Macintosh with Free-hand software was used. This technology resulted in
better typing and illustrations .
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A significant development in the production of printed course materials from
1989 to 1999 was the use of desktop publishing technology with laser print and
Windows operation system and Page Maker program. With this technology, the
process of layout, page composition , and font variation became an easy task.
Since 1991 , Apple computers were gradually replaced by IBM computers, except
for illustrations. Mathematics modules were typed by using ChiWriter program. In
1993/1994, all Apple computers were replaced by 386 IBM-typed Personal
Computers , which were then replaced by Pentium I. The software used was
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