On 11/22/10 10:28 PM, Frank Cox wrote: > On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 22:09:59 -0600 > Les Mikesell wrote: > >> I don't think they ever did a real native *nix verson - they had a slightly >> custom version of wine wrapped around the windows code. > > Native WP for Unix existed back in the days of WP/DOS and the like. > > WP ran on a huge number of platforms. I still have WP 4.1 for Amiga laying > around here somewhere. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WordPerfect > > "While available in DOS and Microsoft Windows versions, its popularity was based > in part on the fact that it was available for a wide variety of computers and > operating systems, including Mac OS, Linux, the Apple IIe, a separate version > for the Apple IIgs, most popular versions of Unix, VMS, Data General, > System/370, AmigaOS, Atari ST, OS/2, and NeXTSTEP." That's going back to the character-mode days. I meant the GUI version. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com