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- From: rob@hobbes.cuc.ab.CA (Rob Parkhill)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.software
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- Message-ID: <199208202304.AA01994@hobbes.cuc.ab.ca>
- Date: 20 Aug 92 11:04:03 GMT
- Article-I.D.: hobbes.199208202304.AA01994
- Sender: daemon@cis.ohio-state.edu
- Organization: The Ohio State University Department of Computer and Information Science
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- Subject: Re: WordPerfect Development Continues
- Summary: Current users locked out?
- References: <1992Aug18.153911.4652@cgrg.ohio-state.edu>
- <1992Aug18.230341.28375@morrow.stanford.edu>
- Sender: rob@hobbes.cuc.ab.ca
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- >At the urging of others on the net, I have just spoken with
- >Brent McKinley, product marketing director for the
- >unix division of WordPerfect. He stated that the
- >decision has been made to continue the development of WP
- >for the NeXT. He added that the next WP product will be "next
- >generation," and not a current version upgrade.
- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- Just Great! I suppose this means that the current victims, oops, owners
- of WP will not be able to upgrade and will be forced to buy the 'next
-
- generation' product at full retail.
- Somebody please say that I'm wrong :(
- ---
- Rob Parkhill
- rob@hobbes.cuc.ab.ca
- (NeXTmail preferred!)
-