Thanks Gary - Now that I'm running a faster cpu I'll try going back to it. At
this point I'm going to make an AWFUL confession: I still keep windoze 95 for
the Lotus Wordpro that lives there.
As for Emacs, which I heard mentioned, I thought we weren't supposed to bring
religion into this? ;-)
On Tue, 03 Apr 2001, Gary wrote:
> Hello Declan, I have been using WP8 for about a year in Linux, and many
> years in winders before that, and there was no cost associated with it.
> Just register for a key for usage after 30 days usage. I also have WP
> macro scripting with it. I was also able to convert winders specialized
> medical vocabularies over. I have also found that StarOffice 5.2 has one
> of the best Word conversions out there. I have not found any Word document
> that has not converted cleanly, including headers, footers, etc, and you
> can save in RTF format.
> On Sun, Apr 01, 2029 at 07:57:37PM +0000 or thereabouts, Declan Moriarty wrote:
> > Best I've seen was Maxwell - writes m$word6, & .RTF, with the version
> > I have. I share your inhibitions with klyx - it has it's mind made up what it's
> > doing, and it's difficult enough to change it. There is Wordperfect 8, but they
> > seem to want money for it, and it's bloatware anyhow. The 30 day trial turned
> > me off entirely.
> >
> --
> Best regards,
> Gary
>
> Today's thought: Before you criticize someone walk a mile in his shoes.
> That way if he gets angry he'll be a mile away -- and barefoot.
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Regards,
Declan Moriarty
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