Re: WP 8 problem
At 11:12 18.12.98 +0100, you wrote:
>On Fri, 18 Dec 1998, Cleto Pescia wrote:
>Yes, but this is explained at Corel's site:
>http://linux.corel.com/linux8/highlights.htm
>
Hi Cleto, at the Highlights from corel, no mention
about equations or graphics is given.
This is an extract from that page:
>Corel® WordPerfect® 8 for Linux® (Downloadable Version)
>Fully functional word processor
>Unlimited usage for personal, non-commercial use provided end user
registers >as user of the product within 90-day period
>Multi-language support
>Import/Export Filters ? includes support for Office 97 document formats
>Online help system
>Over 90 built-in spreadsheet functions
>E-mail directly from Corel WordPerfect
>Instantly become a Webmaster with ?Publish to Internet? HTML exporting
>features
I think there is a very big difference between StarDivision, who released
a real Fully Functional version of StarOffice, and Corel, who simply
made us lost our time to download a useless SW.
ric
At 11:12 18.12.98 +0100, you wrote:
>On Fri, 18 Dec 1998, Riccardo Tommasini wrote:
>
>> You have to register at http://linux.corel.com.
>>
>> But all this is unusefull cause WP is actually for nothing.
>> indeed I installed and tried WordPerfect. After this bothersome work
>> I discovered that, even though Corel said that this version is
>> "fully functional", equations and graphics are enabled only in
>> commercial versions of the software!!!!!!!
>
>Yes, but this is explained at Corel's site:
>http://linux.corel.com/linux8/highlights.htm
>
>> Hence , what is such a software meant for?
>
>Although I agree Corel could have stated that more clearly, the Download
>Version of WP8 is really meant to get you started with all the
>core wordprocessing tasks -- if you then find out that WP8 works for you,
>you're encouraged to buy the Personal Version. I find this a fair
>enough approach.
>
>Cleto
>
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