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Re: Convert WORD-11 to WordPerfect ?

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From: Jonathan Ridler
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 1989 23:17
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In article <53199@yale-celray.yale.UUCP>,
   Krulwich-Bruce@cs.yale.edu (Bruce Krulwich) writes:

> I have a friend who works for a company whose work includes writing many
> documents. They have until now been doing their word processing using a
> product called WORD-11 version 4.2, on a VAX 11/730 running VMS 5.0.
> 
> They are in the process of phasing out their VAX & are doing all their work on
> PC's. They wish to write future documents in WordPerfect, under PC-DOS.
> 
> Their current documents may be needed in the future. However, they wish to
> convert documents from WORD-11 to WordPerfect only as necessary, as they have

Has the company heard of WORD-11 PC, available at Version 4.2 and compatible
with documents created on the VAX?  Conversion would not be necessary with this
relatively new product (assuming the company is happy with WORD-11, and their
PC hardware is at least at the minimum required configuration).

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From: jonathan@ucsvc.unimelb.edu.au (Jonathan Ridler)
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Subject: Re: Convert WORD-11 to WordPerfect ?
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Date: 12 Mar 89 23:17:15 GMT
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