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From: chuq@Apple.COM (Chuq Von Rospach, net.god {retired})
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: Incompatibilities with 7.0x
Message-ID: <51421@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 11 Apr 91 18:23:10 GMT
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tigger@freezer.it.udel.edu (david faust) writes:

>I can't get MacWrite 5.0 or Compact Pro to work under System
>7.0b4. MacWrite starts to load and then the error message "Application Unkown
>has unexpectedly quit."

Macwrite 5.01, dated April 1988, seems to work fine under 7.0f2. I didn'
take a long look, but I can open, write and save short docs.

>Compact Pro works just great until you try and create
>a new archive. Then it bombs too.

Version 1.30 works great under 7.0f2 here. I use it all the time.

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