He's entitled to his opinion, however disinterested he claims it to be, but the author has a better point about longevity of a Mac's usefulness. The state of...
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John Sandel
grendelicious
Mar 22, 2009 1:19 am
Oh, it's classic Microsoft FUD. Notice he posits that price for the hardware. He's careful to say nothing about the software, which is peerless. JS...
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Paul Hogan
crocdundee9999
Mar 22, 2009 6:51 am
What must be really galling to Ballmer is that people don't pay a premium for the hardware, but for the software.Paul Hogan ... [Non-text portions of this...
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Sam Mulvey
vosque
Mar 22, 2009 6:51 am
... Consider the source. He might as well, point, laugh, and say, "HA HA YOU ALSO HAVE A LIVER"....
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Daryl Chinn
darylngee
Mar 22, 2009 6:51 am
Hi, If you have a MacBook (or something with an Intel chip), you cannot run WordPerfect except by using something like Basilisk or Sheepsaver. You will not...
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Edward Mendelson
em315
Mar 22, 2009 5:47 pm
... I decided to track this down, because it seemed possible that someone might read that message and proceed to lose data by accessing the same disk image...
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Chad Smith
gimpshopdotnet
Mar 22, 2009 7:20 pm
Or, with an Intel Mac, you can use Parallels Desktop, VMWare Fusion, Bochs, Q, Bootcamp, or any number of virtualizers/emulators to run Windows, and then run...
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Bob Stern
patentbobs
Mar 22, 2009 7:44 pm
... Thanks for your efforts in researching this. I apologize that I didn't realize that simultaneous access to a disk image requires VMware Tools which, as...
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Edward Mendelson
em315
Mar 22, 2009 9:32 pm
... And next time I'll proofread my message before posting it. Some of my sentences make no grammatical sense, but I hope no one will be confused by the...
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Ryno Swart
ryn0swart
Mar 22, 2009 11:29 pm
Hi all, Frustration overcoming my reticence, I need some assistance in getting Sheepshaver working on my MacBookPro (intel). I had got it working some time ago...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Mar 22, 2009 11:38 pm
... Have you pointed SS to the ROM file with the new name, using SS Prefs? If so, my guess is that it's not a ROM file that will work with SS. Download the SS...
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Rick Albright
logres0
Mar 23, 2009 1:17 am
I run 10.4.11 on a G4 Mac Mini. I have no printing issues with WordPerfect at all. I can print directly to my printer, or I can create a post script file and...
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Rick Albright
logres0
Mar 23, 2009 1:31 am
Someone else may have already responded to part of this, but if you're not using one of the Intel machines, and are running a PPC chip, you don't need to worry...
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villars@...
demivoix
Mar 23, 2009 5:55 am
I have a printing issue on my G4 MacMini with 10.4.11. The Epson printer only accepts Appleworks, not Classic. Would I have that problem with WordPefect? What...
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George B. Richardson
goober94306
Mar 23, 2009 5:55 am
Noting that you "can print directly" to your printer: I have never been able to do anything other than print to a pdf. How do you print directly to your...
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Randy B. Singer
randybrucesi...
Mar 23, 2009 5:57 am
... Please forgive this sojourn into off-topicness. I've been following the blogs of the developers of Word/Mac in the Macintosh Business Unit at Microsoft,...
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Geoffrey Mendelson
gsmendelson
Mar 23, 2009 6:16 am
... This is my major complaint with Open(Neo) Office. There is no simple way to turn off all automatic formatting, on the fly misspelling (by the program), on...
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Randy B. Singer
randybrucesi...
Mar 23, 2009 9:12 am
... Actually it is quite easy. NeoOffice suffers from the exact same problem that MS Word used to suffer from: the controls for automatic formatting aren't...
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Chad Smith
gimpshopdotnet
Mar 23, 2009 5:52 pm
Yes, Word 5.1 can be run under SheepShaver. - Chad Smith http://www.chadwsmith.com/ On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 1:16 AM, Geoffrey Mendelson < ... [Non-text...
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Rick Albright
logres0
Mar 24, 2009 2:26 am
I just do File, Print, from within WordPerfect under Classic, the same way that I did it before OSX came along. I should have mentioned that my printer is an...
We have well-developed methods already, but FWIW this was just posted in emaculation.com's forum: Search for "CUPS" in Mac OS Help. This walks you through how...
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R. Mansfield
rick_mansfield
Mar 26, 2009 3:48 am
What was the last version of WP that worked on 68K Macs, and does anyone know where I can find a copy? Thanks. ...
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geoffrey mendelson
gsmendelson
Mar 26, 2009 5:08 am
... 3.5e. Look in the files section. I run it on (among other things) an original (800k floppy) SE on System 7.5, but I think you can get it to work on earlier...
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William Adasiewicz
billadas1
Mar 26, 2009 5:37 am
Subject: Word Perfect is Back It's a free app now, better than Nises http://www.wordperhect.net/ William Adasiewicz billadas@... [Terrific! I've added...
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Rick Mansfield
rick_mansfield
Mar 26, 2009 11:39 am
Okay, for some reason I was thinking that 3.5 was PPC only, but great. Second question-- you mention running it on an SE, which obviously has a lower screen...
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geoffrey mendelson
gsmendelson
Mar 26, 2009 12:24 pm
... I think you are asking two questions here. The first is the obvious one, is will the program run or will it crash, produce an unreadable display, etc. The...
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Phillip M. Jones, C.E...
pjonescet
Mar 26, 2009 3:36 pm
All I can get is some silly cartoon Puzzle. And, suspecting its scam trying get my information on my computer. ... -- Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T. "If it Ain't...
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Aron S. Spencer
r8ix
Mar 26, 2009 10:40 pm
I thought it was pretty funny. ... Aron S. Spencer Union, NJ 07083...
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marilyn smith
marilynmaule
Mar 26, 2009 10:41 pm
That's a fun link. marilyn On Mar 26, 2009, at 12:37 AM, William Adasiewicz wrote: Subject: Word Perfect is Back It's a free app now, better than Nises ...
