William Hatchell wrote: > I have a bunch of documents generated by AppleWorks 6 sometime ago on a > defunct G3 computer and now I'm trying to use ClarisWorks 5.0.4 to open > them on this 3400 running OS9.1 and no luck. Get the error message > "cannot open because this was created using an different version of CW. > Now, I do not want to install AW6 on this old laptop and prefer CW5 so > what can I do? Would MacLinkPlus be of any benefit? Is my last resort > to take CW5 off altogether and replace it with AppleWorks (of which I > have a copy)? I thought maybe the advantage of running CW5 vs. > AppleWorks 6 was less RAM, etc. Thanks! > > No choice. Appleworks 6 is *newer* than Clarisworks 5.04. Your only choice is to install AW6 on the laptop, or open them up on a system with AW6 and save as an older version.
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