Thanks for the tip David,
I tried opening in Pages, but these early docs were not in the Appleworks 6 
format which Pages need.

> On 25 May 2018, at 3:51 PM, David Noel <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Gary, you may be able to open Appleworks text and spreadsheet files with 
> Pages and Numbers, respectively. Appleworks database files are more 
> difficult. Let me know if you need to open database files, but probably you 
> have text files.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> David Noel
> 
> 
> 
> On 25 May 2018 at 15:16, gary dorn <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> howdy
> 
> I have some legacy appleworks docs ( from 1998)  which I would like to open
> is there any way of opening or viewing them 
> 
> Mac Os 10.11.6
> 
> I can also boot into 10.5.7 and 10.7.5
> 
> chow
> Gary 
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