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Date: Sun, 20 Apr 1997 09:04:09 -0400
From: "Larry S. Marso" <lsmarso@panix.com>
To: The Classiest Man Alive <ksmm@cybercom.net>, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Commercial, Non-Hacker CD Distribution - A thought
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It's a piece of crap.  Don't bother.  They're already writing version
8.0 for Windows.  6.0 is a very awkward, clunky program.  

I've run it on Linux.  Don't know if it'll run on FreeBSD.  I tossed the CD
in the ash can a year ago.  And it *wasn't* free.

On Sun, Apr 20, 1997 at 02:15:01AM -0400, The Classiest Man Alive wrote:
> >SO looks very familiar too, and though it doesn't do WP format it's
> >Word import/export is pretty fine.  I had a lot of fun editing Yahoo's
> >title page in HTML mode too. 8)
> >
> By the way, didn't Caldera hook up somebody to bring WordPerfect 6.0 to
> Linux? What about getting that on FreeBSD?
> 
> K.S.
>