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- From: scs@lokkur.dexter.mi.us (Steve Simmons)
- Subject: Re: How bad is WordPerfect 5.1
- Message-ID: <1992Sep8.020616.1161@lokkur.dexter.mi.us>
- Organization: Inland Sea
- References: <0105002B.clqngw@digtype.airage.com> <t=n1H9tag9@atlantis.psu.edu> <1992Sep6.192150.27556@ms.uky.edu>
- Date: Tue, 8 Sep 92 02:06:16 GMT
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- jrt@omega.kcr.uky.edu (J. Randall Thompson) writes:
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- >In article <t=n1H9tag9@atlantis.psu.edu> barr@pop.psu.edu (David Barr) writes:
- >[stuff about WP deleted]
- >>But anyway, yes, I would recommend considering WP now, especially if
- >>you have PC weenies who you want to "convert" to your network.
- >>
-
- >As one of those "PC weenines" who is trying to move from the PC version
- >of WP to the SUN 5.1 version, I must admit, it is nice to be able to ftp files
- >between PC and UNIX version and have them work on both machines without
- >any conversion.
-
- I wouldn't call you a "PC weenie" and would agree that it's nice to be
- able to transfer files. Towards that end, I'd really like to see WP fix
- their g*d d*mn*d product and make it generate a legal PostScript file.
- --
- "When Dexter's on the Internet, can Hell be far behind?"
- -- Steve Simmons, scs@lokkur.dexter.mi.us
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