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- From: ac803@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Michael W. Kelley)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm
- Subject: Re: Compatibility between GEOS and GeoWorks Ensemble?
- Date: 5 Jan 1993 11:21:42 GMT
- Organization: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (USA)
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- Reply-To: ac803@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Michael W. Kelley)
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- In a previous article, hermit@cats.UCSC.EDU (William R. Ward) says:
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- >I've heard of a product for the MS-DOS world called "GeoWorks
- >Ensemble"... Is this in any way compatible with Commodore 128/64 GEOS?
- >Can it read or write Commodore GEOS files in any form (assuming the
- >disc format issue is solved via Big Blue or 1541.EXE or somesuch)?
- >I doubt the applications are compatible, but the data files could be
- >theoretically.
- >
- >Is GeoWorks Inc. the same thing as Berkeley Softworks (with the name
- >changed) or did someone else just come out with a similar product to
- >the GEOS we know?
- >--
- Same company, and according to the messages on Qlink the files are
- upwardly compatible.
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