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Re: Conversion from AppleWorks(][e) to MSWord (Mac+)

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From: Mark B. Johnson
Date: Tue, 07 Mar 1989 19:41
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In article <1563@amelia.nas.nasa.gov> prabhu@amelia.nas.nasa.gov (Dinesh K. Prabhu) writes:
>
>   I have a word processing document on the Apple ][e. This document
>was created using AppleWorks. My question is, is there some way by
>which I can bring this file across to a Mac+ and use MS Word to read
>it, make changes to it, and print it on a LW IINTX ?

It is kind of messy, but you can use a file system translator put out by
Productivity Software with Apple File Exchange to convert AppleWorks files
to MS Works format.  MS Word can then read the MS Works formatted files.
Hope this helps.


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From: mjohnson@Apple.COM (Mark B. Johnson)
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Subject: Re: Conversion from AppleWorks(][e) to MSWord (Mac+)
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Date: 7 Mar 89 19:41:17 GMT
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