[Prev][Next][Index][Thread]
Re: Executor, Linux, Word
On Tue, 22 Nov 1994, Mathew J. Hostetter wrote:
> yvain@psycho.biz.usyd.edu.au (Chris Albone) writes:
> > According to the file that coes with the linux version of Executor,
> >I should be able to run a copy of Microsoft Word. Well, i have tried running
> >Word 4.00D, but execturo crashes with an error message of something like
>
> Word 4.00D doesn't run on a Quadra with the cache enabled, either.
> You'll need Word 4.00E or later. In general, any program which
> requires you to turn the Quadra's cache off won't run under Executor.
>
> We've heard about some serious problems with Word 6.0, so we plan to
> buy a copy and work on that soon.
>
> -Mat
> mat@ardi.com
>
The box says Word 6 needs system 7 to run. From what I hear,
it's pretty slow to begin with, and it's almost exactly like the Windows
version. I think making word 6/mac work will have to wait for the System
7.5 modifications... :(
- Chad Page
References: