Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!spool.mu.edu!munnari.oz.au!metro!macuni!sunb!dcrowley From: dcrowley@sunb.mqcc.mq.oz.au (David Crowley) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: Had a look at Wordperfect for Windows! Message-ID: <1433@macuni.mqcc.mq.oz> Date: 4 Apr 91 05:14:17 GMT References: <1991Mar29.182819.2026@leland.Stanford.EDU> <1991Mar30.063924.27511@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu> <1991Mar30.065918.27984@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu> Sender: news@macuni.mqcc.mq.oz Organization: Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia. Lines: 24 In article <1991Mar30.065918.27984@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu> ntaib@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Nur Iskandar Taib) writes: >Yup! Yesterday the Orem people came and gave us a peek.. > >Its still a while before it gets released (June). > >Good news: it DOESN"T LOOK LIKE WP for MAC (which sucks..) > [some interesting stuff deleted] Arrr, come on give 'em a break. But that was v1.? Have you seen the latest version? i.e. version 2? ehhh???? It incorporates some things which Apple have since added to their Human Inteface Guidelines - such as immediate user feedback on keys (i.e. press the Apple key in a dialog box and it pops up what letters to use instead of cliking on the button. Also drop down menus in a dialog box - and more) David... P.S. I am *NOT* a Mac fan. -- -----------------=\|/= = = = = Don't blow up, it's more fun to implode ! = = = David Crowley --@-- Database Programmer, Macquarie University, Australia ----------------- /|\ email: dcrowley@suna.mqcc.mq.oz.au At MacUni-Phone = 61 2 805-8792 Room = EsevenB 238. At home-Phone = 489-5384