Again, the programs are still to be had. what is more, there are ways to use them, even under more recent editions of windows. Will confirm my contact for getting them, and share. Karen
On Fri, 6 May 2011, Santiago Almenara wrote: > WP5.1 was my first word processor, it came with my first PC. Blank > color for bold letters and highlighted text for underlining it was > enough for my b&w printer!!! > > WP6.1 for DOS was also my first experience with WYSWYG software but > way too powerful for my then-486. So I stayed with WP5.1 until Word > 95. > > The funny part is that I feel I used more WP5.1 in those two years > that the 4-year-old office 2007 I use at work now. > > Sorry for this OT but the post made me remember my early days with PC's!!!! > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 06/05/2011, at 09:32, "David C. Kerber" > <dker...@warrenrogersassociates.com> wrote: > >> WordPerfect 5.1 was even better, but took a lot more computer power. >> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Jim Lemon [mailto:j...@bitwrit.com.au] >>> Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 5:06 AM >>> To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net >>> Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Word processing >>> >>> On 05/06/2011 06:43 AM, Marco Achury wrote: >>>> >>>> Is available any new wordprocessor for DOS? >>>> >>>> On this old talk recommend msword for DOS (free as free beer) >>>> http://www.computing.net/answers/dos/free-word-processor/16280.html >>>> >>> Hi Marco, >>> There are several sites for downloading WordPerfect 4.2, the >>> best DOS word processor I ever used. >>> >>> http://vetusware.com/download/WordPerfect%204.2/?id=3635 >>> >>> Jim >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------- >>> ---------------- >>> WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software The >>> most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network >>> management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial >>> acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. >>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Freedos-user mailing list >>> Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user >>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software >> The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network >> management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial >> acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd >> _______________________________________________ >> Freedos-user mailing list >> Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software > The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network > management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial > acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ vRanger cuts backup time in half-while increasing security. With the market-leading solution for virtual backup and recovery, you get blazing-fast, flexible, and affordable data protection. Download your free trial now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-d2dcopy1 _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user