Jeff, Have you found your MacWrite files. If so, send me one and I'll give it a shot.
Harry Wednesday, November 19, 20089:10 AMLee [EMAIL PROTECTED] >On Nov 18, at 10:34 PM, Jeff @ SLYN Systems wrote: > >> Any idea if it will open MacWrite files from early 1990s? > > >It's not listed as one of the formats. I'd check out MacLinkPlus from >Dataviz. I know it opens MacWrite II--and almost everything else >including WriteNow and the old Word Perfect files. > >I had this problem with old WriteNow files and it's why I'm sticking >with well-documented open formats from now on. I don't want to have >this problem reading my old files in 2015. All my word processing is >in Open Office or LaTeX format. > >NASA is having the same problem with old data from the moon. It was >saved on tapes in formats that can only be read by machines that are >no longer being made. They have actually grabbed some of the machines >from museums in order to get at old data. > > >_______________________________________________ >The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will >be November 25 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. >Posting address: [email protected] >Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup _______________________________________________ The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will be November 25 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. Posting address: [email protected] Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup
