FC6 - Teaching A New Dog Old Tricks

Bill Campbell linux-sxs
Thu Jan 4 16:50:02 PST 2007


On Thu, Jan 04, 2007, Myles Green wrote:
>On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 18:38:15 -0500
>Leon Goldstein <metapsych at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>> As many old-time list members know, the only interest I have in a Linux 
>> is running Word Perfect 8. ;-)
>> So, an FC'ers have any idea what it takes to get WP8 to run on it?
>
>Sheesh! Yes, I remember but.... what's the point at this late stage of the
>game? By that I mean, what is it that WP8.x can do that something more
>umm... modern can't do? Besides saving to the WP8 file format I can't see
>anything. I mean, the UI wasn't all *that* appealing was it? Or is it just
>the bragging rights?

Two words ``Reveal Codes''.

Bill
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