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Re: Microsoft Word for MAC II/Sun

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From: Stephen M. Robinson
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 1989 19:47
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In article <616@babbage.acc.virginia.edu> rr2g@watt.acc.Virginia.EDU (Rhonda Ragland) writes:
>Does anyone know of either Microsoft Word for the Sun or a Microsoft
>Word "clone" which can be used on the Sun? 
> ....If there is not a clone then how about a relatively
>simple way of converting MS Word coming from the MAC to a format usable 
>on the Sun.

I too am in need of a way of getting MAC MS Word documents onto a Unix machine.
A utility along the lines of macwrite2troff to convert MSWord to TeX, LaTeX,
or troff would be great.  I know how to get plain text out of Word....

Any pointers for us?

Stephen M. Robinson, AI Group, School of Information and Computer Science
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, 30332   404-894-8932
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Stephen M. Robinson, AI Group, School of Information and Computer Science
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From: robinson@prism.gatech.EDU (Stephen M. Robinson)
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Subject: Re: Microsoft Word for MAC II/Sun
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Date: 26 Apr 89 19:47:22 GMT
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