PC wordprocessors on *NIX

Robert Claeson prc at ERBE.SE
Fri Nov 11 23:43:12 AEST 1988


In article <48200014 at hcx1>, ldh at hcx1.SSD.HARRIS.COM writes:
> 
> I have heard that Microsoft Word, Wordperfect and possibly others have *nix
> versions of their products working ... I assume on '386 based platforms.  Has
> anyone here had any experience with these products? ... and are they really
> limited in platforms? ... Thanks

Microsoft Word is (as far as I know) only available for Microsoft's "own"
UNIX and deratives, Xenix/286 and Xenix/386.

Word Perfect is available for a number of different machines, among
them Xenix/386 (not /286), NCR Tower, AT&T 3b2, and Encore Multimax.
Please correct me if I'm wrong.
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Robert Claeson
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