anti-word

Thomas Ward tward at bright.net
Mon Jan 14 03:21:39 EST 2002


I sure remember. I used WP51 for dos long after all my class mates were
moving on to Office 95, and I loved Wordperfect 5.1.
It is a shame i can't find the diskettes, because I'd slap it on my Linux
machine with dosemu.
WP for dos was [perhaps the best wordprocessor ever made.


>
> > On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Jason wrote:
> > > (Anybody remember Word Perfect for DOS? It would let you veiw the
formatting
> > > codes in the document and delete stupid mistakes like the bold tag
that
> > > reversed the emphasis in your whole document... well HTML can do that
too,
> > > Word can't)
> >
> > And now the lack of knowing a product is perfectly illustrated. You can
> > indeed look at formating information in Word. But there is less need to
> > *if* you know the program.
> >
> > =======
> > Kirk Wood
> > Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net
> >
> > Nowlan's Theory:
> >         He who hesitates is not only lost, but several miles from
> >         the next freeway exit.
> >
> >
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