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I'm readying an add-on that will let SheepShaver (or Basilisk) users double-click on a WP file in the OSX Finder, and will then switch to SS and open the file...
2 Feb 2, 2010
3:51 am

John R
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I recently started using WP with SheepShaver (OS 9.0.4) on my Intel Mac mini, running Snow Leopard. I can't figure out how to print to paper, (on a HP...
2 Jan 31, 2010
8:36 pm

em315
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I just got a new MacBook Pro with OS 10.6.2. On Jan. 10/11 I installed, uninstalled and reinstalled Sheepshaver/WP a few times so I had the previous and...
2 Jan 24, 2010
3:26 am

John R
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John, I finally figured out why SheepShaver (installed by your new self-installing script) comes up on so many systems with window with a height of only 480...
2 Jan 21, 2010
5:04 pm

John R
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OpenOffice will open Wordperfect files regardless of extension. Quick Look will allow you to preview .wpd files as long as you have the ...
1 Jan 19, 2010
4:16 pm

titaniumtroop
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Hi, I'm kinda new at this. I avoided getting a Mac for many years becaUse WP (or Novell or Corel, whoever owned it at the time) stopped making a Mac version...
7 Jan 18, 2010
11:12 pm

em315
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This install is completely automatic: just double-click to install the latest version of SheepShaver and a complete WordPerfect 3.5e. No configuration or other...
24 Jan 18, 2010
10:08 pm

Daryl Chinn
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John asked me to post details of this, so here goes. I've devised an alternate SheepShaver/WPMac installation that's less sleek, less good-looking, and less...
1 Jan 18, 2010
4:22 pm

em315
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It seemed like a good idea at the time, but now I feel like an idiot. I recently gave away my G4 tower with Tiger, along with my OS 9 install disc -- and...
11 Jan 17, 2010
5:36 pm

em315
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I wish that all bank transfer to Nigeria would be suspended, and all email from Nigeria suspended until these moronic spammers are stopped. [Non-text portions...
4 Jan 4, 2010
5:42 pm

J.J. McVeigh
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Such a Christmas present! (if only tentatively). See: http://www.informationweek.com/news/windows/microsoft_news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=222003019 Anyway,...
3 Dec 23, 2009
1:24 am

Joe Edgell
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Yes, Microsoft did "give" Word away. Specifically, to anyone who bought certain models of Compaq machines, and less than a decade ago. My copy is Word 2002...
11 Dec 6, 2009
7:33 am

J Busch
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Well, you've found one guy that likes it, even though I don't fully disagree. I use Crossover as a very light solution. I find it a lot faster to fire up...
2 Dec 4, 2009
2:54 pm

Randy B. Singer
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Recently some members of this group have reported that they were unable to get SheepShaver installed and therefore can't use WordPerfect. In an attempt to...
3 Dec 4, 2009
2:17 am

em315
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I've updated the installer of my automatically-installed Basilisk II Mac emulator with WPMac installed on the system. The download is still at the same...
29 Dec 2, 2009
4:54 am

Rick Albright
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Going by your "Install ReadMe.pdf", when I double-click the Installer icon the SheepShaver folder is installed properly in my Home folder. But I don't get any...
2 Nov 25, 2009
1:06 am

em315
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When trying to install system software after configuring SS (i.e., setting the prefs), I get the message from within SS: "This startup disk will not work on...
3 Nov 24, 2009
5:36 am

geoffrey mendelson
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I can no longer get a response from SheepShaver when using my mouse buttons. I work on a MacBook Pro and the behavior is true from both the extenral mouse and...
1 Nov 22, 2009
2:44 am

George B. Richardson
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Hello, all. I am now embarking on the adventure of migrating from my trusty PowerMac with OS 9 and WordPerfect to an Intel Core 2 Duo iMac with Snow Leopard...
14 Nov 14, 2009
10:30 pm

Alexander Wold
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Fixes a crash at startup with the 18 October build. The new version is in the Files and Links sections here and at ...
1 Nov 6, 2009
5:36 am

John R
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http://www.xs4all.nl/~ronaldpr/sheepshaverforum/SheepShaver_UB_20091018.zip Improvements: - "Cannot map RAM" error on Leopard fixed - The emulated machine can...
1 Oct 25, 2009
8:45 pm

John R
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Saw this today via @AppleNewsDaily on Twitter... http://www.tuaw.com/2009/10/24/need-to-run-classic-under-snow-leopard-sheepshaver-can-do-that/...
1 Oct 25, 2009
1:53 pm

tbgibson
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Has anyone created a macro (or other formatting thing) to place automatic paragraph numbers, centered on a line between paragraphs, for pleadings? Thanks, Bob...
3 Oct 11, 2009
2:55 am

John Kaufmann
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I have updated the WordPerfect Spotlight plug-in to make it compatible with Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. The release includes a new plug-in for QuickLook, which...
3 Oct 11, 2009
2:19 am

chuckewe
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I have used NeoOffice for the past couple years, sporadically, and have found that it works quite well with all my Macs. I was originally under the impression...
3 Oct 10, 2009
11:36 pm

Phillip M. Jones, C.E...
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Where are the free templates for WP3.5E?...
2 Oct 10, 2009
6:55 pm

JohnR
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For anyone who's interested, here is the page with the PPC builds of OpenOffice.org 3.1.1 ...
2 Oct 9, 2009
4:07 pm

em315
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Is it true that to download Open Office you have to give away the store including your Social Security number?...
13 Oct 9, 2009
2:02 am

Xelaenil
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I cannot find the 80 or so Templates that were supposed to come with the application....
3 Oct 6, 2009
3:08 am

derwardster
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Does anyone have a copy of Abiword from before exporting to WPD was disabled? Does anyone know why it was disabled? Are there chances of any of the mac...
5 Oct 5, 2009
6:15 pm

em315
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