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- From: spexet@math.lsa.umich.edu (D. Robert Spexet II)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.apps
- Subject: Re: WordPerfect 5.2 for OS/2 - Press Release!
- Date: 21 Jan 1993 23:25:29 GMT
- Organization: University of Michigan, Mathematics Department, Ann Arbor
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- In article <1993Jan21.103608.25237@actrix.gen.nz> Steve.Withers@bbs.actrix.gen.nz writes:
- >OREM, UTAH, U.S.A., 1993 JAN 19 (NB) -- Wordperfect Corporation
- >continues its promise to support OS/2 as well as Windows with an
- >announcement that it will ship a graphical version of its popular word
- >processing program Wordperfect 5.2 for IBM's OS/2 operating system
- >this spring.
-
- >Tanner said the company expects to ship Wordperfect for Windows 6.0
- >in the spring or summer of 1993.
-
- Now, this may really sound like a dumb question, but why would anyone want
- to buy version 5.2 of WordPerfect, when they can just buy the latest Windows
- version and run that instead?
-
- After seeing both WP5.2 for Windows and Ami Pro for Windows, I think I'll
- be sending my money to Lotus. (Unsolicited advertisement)
-
- >Steve Withers - Wellington, New Zealand |
- >Steve.Withers@bbs.actrix.gen.nz | Space for rent.
- >+64 4 478 4714 | - cheap rates, nice location.
- >**** Happy user of OS/2 b2.1 **** |
-
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