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Article #163Re: Word 6.0 Mac Update
From: Bryan S Schmiedeler
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 1996 00:00
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 1996 00:00
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Sometime in November I read on the net that MS was working on MS Word 7.0 for the Mac. I was not very impressed with 6.0 or 6.01 and have been waiting for 7.0. Any word on when (if) it will be out? Bryan In article <4cflpd$7in@news.microsoft.com>, Nick Ward <nickw@microsoft.com> wrote: >In article <AD10AFD496686F9C@k20.rhein-neckar.de>, Stefan.Kresin@rhein-neckar. de says... > >>Is there any possibility to update to 6.0.1 (or newer) by ftp or so? > > >Stefan, Word 6.0.1 is not available via FTP because we included so >many improvements that it was not feasible to deliver the update >on the Internet. You should contact Microsoft GmbH in Germany to >find out how you can get the free update (Voice Tel. 089 3176 1199). > >You will be happy to know that we improved performance by 10 to >50 percent (depending on the action). We made many improvements >to printing, init compatibility, and Word 5 support. For a list of >the changes take a look at the WWW URL: > > >http://www,microsoft.com/macoffice/prodinfo/word/word601.htm > > > >-- >Nicholas W. Ward - Redmond, Washington USA >The opinions expressed in this message are my own personal views >and do not reflect the official views of Microsoft Corporation. > -- Bryan Schmiedeler The Department of Political Science The Ohio State University bschmied@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f78a4,8b92edc6c8dd17b X-Google-Attributes: gidf78a4,public From: bschmied@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Bryan S Schmiedeler) Subject: Re: Word 6.0 Mac Update Date: 1996/01/04 Message-ID: <4cfn5l$ken@charm.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> X-Deja-AN: 133927868 references: <AD10AFD496686F9C@k20.rhein-neckar.de> <4cflpd$7in@news.microsoft.c organization: The Ohio State University newsgroups: bit.mailserv.word-mac