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There are six basic functions of IT.
1. Capture: Compiling detailed records of activities.
2. Processing: Converting, analyzing, computing and synthesizing all forms of data and information.
3. Generation: Organizing information into a useful form.
4. Storage: Retaining information for further use.
5. Retrieval: Locating and copying stored data or information for further processing or for transmission to another user.
6. Transmission: Distributing information over a communication network.
I would think Microsoft Word would be the answer. It does everything a typewriter can.