SCO Unix Intellectual Property Pedigree Chart

John Abreau jabr at abreau.net
Thu May 1 14:08:51 EDT 2003


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pll at lanminds.com writes:

> I used to love WP.  I used it exclusively during college, but that 
> was back in the 4.2 and 5.1 days when it was text/console based, and 
> worked really well.  Once they ported to Windows, it's quality 
> dropped drastically.  The Linux version was nothing more than the 
> Windows version running under a proprietized WINE install, which 
> *really* sucked.  WP under WINE was the first time I had ever seen 
> a user-space process crash a UNIX based system requiring a re-boot :)

Um, no, you're probably thinking of Corel WordPerfect for Linux, which 
was much more recent. The WordPerfect bundled with Caldera long ago was 
a Motif application. 


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