At 05:57 PM 12/6/2011, you wrote:
from something I dug up
"OpenOffice Writer can read WordPerfect 5.1 documents, as can Microsoft
Word"
My OpenOffice 3.3.0 doesn't explicitly say it
will, but I think I've done it in the past, so I
take your comment as confirming what I seem to recall.
see
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-software-2/reading-wordsatar-…
On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 3:38 PM, Zane H. Healy <healyzh at aracnet.com> wrote:
> Out of curiosity, what is there in the way of modern software that can
> read Word Perfect 5.1 (probably some 5.2 as well) for DOS documents? The
> good news is that I retrieved all these files at some point in the past
> from the 3.5" floppy they were on. :-)
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