On Wed, Apr 12, 2000 at 04:11:36PM -0700, Jonathan Markevich wrote: > Has anyone tried WordPerfect Office 2000? I have three days to > decide or lose a $15 discount. I am using 8 download edition and > am relatively happy, but it's obviously missing some useful > features like templates and a manual.
It's okay. Very buggy, but with more features, including some that are actually useful (e.g. in WP9 they've brought back "Print Preview". I haven't tried any apps other than WP9. > Is it slow? Yes, but it's faster than StarOffice. > It's Wine-based, does that introduce compatibility issues -- like > will upgrading WINE kill WP? No. The Corel WINE is installed in a different location and should never interact with "real" WINE. > Or am I better off getting the commercial version of 8? Do you need a spreadsheet? A presentation program? -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] I-Con's Science and Technology Guest of Honor in 2000 was Geoffrey A. Landis. Any suggestions for 2001? <http://www.iconsf.org/>
