Xref: utzoo comp.sys.ibm.pc:38974 comp.dcom.lans:3891 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uflorida!mephisto!prism!gitpyr!is813cs From: is813cs@pyr.gatech.EDU (Cris Simpson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.dcom.lans Subject: Re: MS Word 5.0 under unix... was: Xwindows & PM (OS/2) Message-ID: <9647@pyr.gatech.EDU> Date: 29 Nov 89 18:35:25 GMT References: <2528@umbc3.UMBC.EDU> <9604@pyr.gatech.EDU> <6783@pdn.paradyne.com> Reply-To: is813cs@pyr.UUCP (Cris Simpson) Distribution: usa Organization: VA Rehab R&D | Ga Inst of Technology Lines: 28 In article <6783@pdn.paradyne.com> dixon@gumby.paradyne.com (0000-Tom Dixon) writes: >In article <9604@pyr.gatech.EDU> is813cs@pyr.gatech.edu (Cris Simpson) writes: >> Both WordDefect and Word 5.0 are available under Unix. (Whose >>*nix, I don't remember.) > >more info please....!!!! > The October 30 issue of _Unix Today!_ has a 'first look' at a BETA of SCO Word. There are some differences between the DOS and Unix version but SCO says they'll be fixed by release. The review is by Ross Greenberg, well known personality. Unix Today! Can be reached at ...uunet!utoday!mikea (The editor) SCO: ...uunet!sco!info | info@sco.com FWIW, Greenberg jumps on MS in a column in the same issue. He says that PM/X may not really be that compatible with X Windows, that MS wants to do something new and improved. cris -- Cris Simpson | Computer Engineer | No, No! Not THOSE chains! VA Rehab R&D Center | -K. Marx Atlanta,GA is813cs@pyr.gatech.edu |