Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 21:38:47 -0800 (PST) From: Alex <garbanzo@hooked.net> To: Wes Peters <softweyr@xmission.com> Cc: zaphod@imailbox.com, Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DELETING WINDOWS 95, Please Help Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971215213702.3318F-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org> In-Reply-To: <349602F0.AB752703@xmission.com>
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On Mon, 15 Dec 1997, Wes Peters wrote: > jtkipp@students.wisc.edu replied: > > Wow! I never knew it had half of those features! I ran WP 5.1 on a > > 286/8/640k the only catch was if you typed to fast, the computer would get > > behind when you reached the end of a line... and saving and searching were > > painfully slow... I love WP 5.1, Is the source available? No, I thought > > not... Even a look-a-like with the same features for FreeBSD would be > > really cool. > > There is a version of WP6.0 (The X/Motif version) for Caldera Linux; > will it run under emulation on FreeBSD? I think a trial version > comes on the OpenLinux Lite CD, which Caldera gives away like popcorn > at trade shows. I've got two or three, if you don't have one I can > send you one. ;^) I'm talking 5.1. WP6 and 7 both are really much worse IMO. Although for a GUI word processor, they're fairly nice, but I still like the quickness and smallness (fits in less than 5 megs) of 5.1 for DOS. Is that touted SCO version text or GUI? - alex
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