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Jonesy gmane at jonz.net
Fri Sep 20 14:02:01 UTC 2013


On Thu, 19 Sep 2013 16:29:33 -0400, Doug wrote:
> On 09/19/2013 04:18 PM, Bahn, Nathan wrote:/snip/  By the way, this is
>>> why I use linux in my office, since the mid 1990s, but not for the employees
>>> (small bus) on a network  (they are still using wordstar, quattro pro,
>>> foxpro with code that I write, very efficiently, only one at a time.
>> 
> /snip/
>
> Wow! What runs WordStar anymore? I wrote a lot of stuff in WS, but I
> don't think I remember any of the keyboard commands any more.

I have WordStar 6.0 running in DosBox on this Ubuntu 10.04 system.
(I also have it running under DOS emulation on an OS/2 WARP 3.0 Connect 
 box that gets turned on every 4-5-6 months or so,)
Admittedly, I only use it to (re)generate/(re)print PCL docs from 
by-gone eras...

Jonesy
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