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Subject: Re: reusing my thesis
Date:    Monday, 21. October 2013
From:    Bruce Ryan <[email protected]>
To:      [email protected]
> Hi Andreas
> 
> IIRC, the file dates from 1996 - around the time of mac classic and Mac II.

Ah, that old…

> Someone has offered to translate the file into a modern version of Word. If
> that fails, I will try to find Office 2001, which is more likely to be on
> a CD and thus avoid the floppy-drive blues. The PITA is that my floppy
> drive won't read by 800K Word 4 installer floppies.

Maybe Word 98 is a better choice.

> Absolutely agree about output to PDF - if only I'd known in 1996.

I had the same problems with an old Word file, but it wasn’t that important so 
I just didn’t restore it after all.


Cheers,
Andreas  aka  Mac User #330250

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