Re: KDE v. Gnome

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From: Mr S A Penny
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1998 00:00

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In article <QAOSYIArFdG2Ewit@dlsl.demon.co.uk>,
	Jason Clifford <jason@dlsl.demon.co.uk> writes:
>In article <6varh9$6m4$1@holly.csv.warwick.ac.uk>, Mr S A Penny
><phuae@lily.csv.warwick.ac.uk> writes
>>In article <6v3547$kbr$1@nntp.ucs.ubc.ca>,
>>       unruh@physics.ubc.ca (Bill Unruh) writes:
>>>...Word 2.0 will not run on most new operating systems, and nooone is
>>>allowed to alter it so that it can, and so that it can for example read
>>>Word6,7,8,99,... files, because of Microsoft's monopoly and refusal to
>>>release source code.
>>
>>erm, I run word 2 under win95, and I have a converter to read later versions
>>of the .doc format...
>>exactly which 'new operating systems' were you specifically refering to? linux?
>
>Please be more careful in future to trim the article you are quoting.
>The above makes it appear, at first glance, to haev come from me and I
>certainly would not have made such a statement.

presto :) sorry...

>BTW, with WINE or WABI Word 2.0 can be run under Linux

yep

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From: phuae@lily.csv.warwick.ac.uk (Mr S A Penny)
Subject: Re: KDE v. Gnome
Date: 1998/10/06
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