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re: Are WordPerfect for Windows file portable to Macs ?????

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From: Stephen Gibson
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1993 02:08
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In article <79777@hydra.gatech.EDU> gt7692b@prism.gatech.EDU (Constantinos Malamas) writes:
>
>	The subject pretty much says it all. I am using WordPerfect 5.1 for
>Windows, but I lack a printer. On the other hand, there is a very nice
>Quadra cluster next door with WP for the Macs. Will the Mac WP read and accept
>a Windows WP file? If not, is there a way (perhaps a PD/SW program) to get
>around this?? Thanx in advance....
>
>
>
>Costas Malamas________________________________________________________________
>Georgia Institute of Technology
>Internet: gt7692b@prism.gatech.edu

Save your WPWin files in WP4.2 format.  Then load them into WPMac.  If I am 
not mistaken, WPMac does not read WP5.1 format files directly.


Stephen Gibson
System Support Specialist
Sonoma State Universtiy
eMAIL:  gibsonst@sonoma.edu
        Stephen.Gibson@sonoma.edu
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Subject: re: Are WordPerfect for Windows file portable to Macs ?????
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