WP for Linux updated

[Collins]

On Tue, 11 May 2004 13:15:43 -0400
Leon Goldstein <metapsych at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Collins Richey wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, 11 May 2004 09:22:06 -0400
> >Harry G <hg57 at comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> >  
> >
> >>> corel has updated WordPerfect for Linux version 8.0 and is selling it at
> >>> their store:
> >>> 
> >>> http://www.corel.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=Corel2/Products/Home&pid=1047023021963
> >>> 
> >>> They seem to be using this as a way of checking demand for the product.
> >>> 
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Is this still a wine product?
> >
> >  
> >
> No: WP8 (and WP8.1, which is the basis for the "new" release) is still a 
> Linux native, libc5 app.
> WordPerfect Office 2000 for Linux (WP9, Quattro Pro 9, Paradox 9) was 
> the kludged wine version.
> It does not work on any Linux distro with glibc 2.3.2.
> Here is the link to my Linux Journal report:
> http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=7475&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0
> 

Will it work with lib-compat?

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