You were replying to someone other than me, FYI. :)
Anyway, I liked WP. And, yes, it ran everywhere. Too bad it's become so
niche.
BTW, a long time ago was around 2000. :)
-- Dustin Puryear President and Sr. Consultant Puryear Information Technology, LLC 225-706-8414 x112 http://www.puryear-it.com Author, "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers" http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/linux-unix-best-practices/ Ron Johnson wrote: > On 08/05/08 11:19, Jeremy (mailing list box) wrote: >> Dustin Puryear wrote: >>> Yes he did. And I'm thinking he may have meant WordPerfect (WP). >>> >>> I think his thoughts are that you can replace TS with Pine and >>> WordPerfect and people are good to go.. ;) >>> >> >> I'm pretty sure his intention is to try and get a rise out of the >> group. The idea that you replace applications like Outlook and Word >> in a TS environment with Wordperfect and Pine is way out there. >> Seriously, as much trouble users are for us admins, you don't make >> their lives harder unless absolutely necessary if you value your sanity. > > You did say that it was one of your previous previous previous jobs. To > me, that indicates A Long Time Ago. But then, maybe my Long Time Ago is > different from yours. > > There must be people on this list with fond memories of WP51 who > remember that it was a very cross-platform app. It even got it's start > on DG minicomputers... > ___________________ Nolug mailing list nolug@nolug.orgReceived on 08/05/08
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