Re: [GTALUG] Linux word processing like it's 1997!

2022-09-26 Thread Stewart C. Russell via talk
On 2022-09-26 13:48, Evan Leibovitch wrote: And... to round out your GUI-free desktop: Lotus 1-2-3, natively ported. https://github.com/taviso/123elf Like the other one, x86 only. I'd be really impressed if it ran on ARM. cheers Stewart --- Post to this

Re: [GTALUG] Linux word processing like it's 1997!

2022-09-26 Thread Evan Leibovitch via talk
And... to round out your GUI-free desktop: Lotus 1-2-3, natively ported. https://github.com/taviso/123elf Evan Leibovitch, Toronto Canada @evanleibovitch / @el56 On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 12:01 PM Stewart C. Russell via talk < talk@gtalug.org> wrote: > On 2022-09-25 22:59, Kevin Cozens via talk

Re: [GTALUG] Linux word processing like it's 1997!

2022-09-26 Thread Stewart C. Russell via talk
On 2022-09-25 22:59, Kevin Cozens via talk wrote: I used to use WordPerfect. Before WordPerfect there was WordStar. I did a search and found out there is a project called WordTsar which is supposed to be WordStar for the 21st century. WordStar hung on for years. An author friend of mine was

Re: [GTALUG] Linux word processing like it's 1997!

2022-09-25 Thread Kevin Cozens via talk
On 2022-09-25 16:53, Stewart C. Russell via talk wrote: In an act of bravery/recklessness/genius (pick any combination), Tavis Ormandy has managed to package Corel WordPerfect for Unix for modern (x86ish) Linux distributions I used to use WordPerfect. Before WordPerfect there was WordStar. I

Re: [GTALUG] Linux word processing like it's 1997!

2022-09-25 Thread Karen Lewellen via talk
Hi Stewart. First as someone who still uses wordperfect every day I am happy to share that Wordperfect still exists, even for DOS and Windows. www.wpuniverse.com In fact there are instructions for running wordperfect for DOS under macos, Although this project might make running Wordperfect

[GTALUG] Linux word processing like it's 1997!

2022-09-25 Thread Stewart C. Russell via talk
In an act of bravery/recklessness/genius (pick any combination), Tavis Ormandy has managed to package Corel WordPerfect for Unix for modern (x86ish) Linux distributions: https://github.com/taviso/wpunix I'm not quite sure what to make of this, but Liam Proven gives a fair rundown: Tavis