> -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Robinson [mailto:plu...@robinson-west.com] > Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2009 1:54 AM > To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Freedos-user] Is Windows 3.1 worth it and wordprocessing?
... > Openoffice is nice, but you need a lot of computer to run it > and you have an option of running it under either Windows > XP/Vista/etcetera or Linux. > There is abiword, but again same thing. I tried to install > abiword to 98se and found that I couldn't. > > The abandonware site I mentioned before offers Wordperfect > 5.1, but I never owned a copy so I'm leery of downloading it. Try eBay. > I'll admit that I downloaded Warcraft I, but I don't think > Blizzard particularly cares at this point. > > If freedos had a gui with a nice networking interface that > understands Windows networking, I practically wouldn't need > Windows 98SE anymore. > > I'd love a copy of Wordperfect 6.1 for Windows if anyone has > an image of the install media that is good. I'd also love a > copy of the installation media for Wordperfect 6.0 dos. No, you wouldn't! IME neither 6.x version of WP was worth the media it was distributed on. If you want a DOS version of WP, use 5.1. For a usable windows ver, you need to go to about 8.x D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: High Quality Requirements in a Collaborative Environment. Download a free trial of Rational Requirements Composer Now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-ibm-com _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
