[CLUE-Talk] WordPerfect for Linux is back --- more or less

[David Willson]

Can I take a liberty and mention my favorite ancient programs?  Lotus
Magellan, file manager to make Windows File Manager look hokey and stupid,
and FastLynx, cable-based file-transfer thingy to beat all other cable-based
file-transfer thingies then and now.
/me ~still~ hopes for a Linux version.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jed S. Baer" <thag at frii.com>
To: <clue-talk at clue.denver.co.us>
Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2004 3:38 PM
Subject: Re: [CLUE-Talk] WordPerfect for Linux is back --- more or less


> On Sat, 1 May 2004 11:41:47 -0600
> Matt Gushee <mgushee at havenrock.com> wrote:
>
> > > I'd like to see this succeed: I am, and have been, of the opinion that
> > >
> > > WP was the best word-processing program of all time.
> >
> > Hear, hear!
>
> But did you ever try Lotus Ami-Pro? I mean an old version, before IBM
> sucked up Lotus, and turned it into part of a collaboration suite. Think
> circa Windows 3.11. On my aging P266, it starts instantly, and still does
> some things better than OpenOffice.
>
> If I could Wine to cooperate, I'd use it on my Linux box. Now, if IBM
> would only release the code.
>
> jed
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>
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> facilitate a police state. -- Bruce Schneier
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