[rescue] Free: Corel WordPerfect 8 for Linux

Phil Stracchino phil.stracchino at speakeasy.net
Wed May 11 20:36:44 CDT 2005


Micah R Ledbetter wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I don't know why anyone might want this, but here it is. Corel 
> WordPerfect 8 Personal Edition for Linux, copyright 1998. The system 
> requirements listed are only "43-87MB Hard disk space" and "9MB  memory
> for first user", but I'm assuming this is for x86 linux systems.
> 
> Reply quickly; it only stays out of the trash until I get tired of 
> staring it. :).

It's not bad, but requires a little handholding because its temp
directory permissions are massively unsafe.  And, of course, you have to
grok WordPervert.  :)


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