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ISP (and Corel WP)



On Mon, 1 May 2000, Randy Edwards wrote:

> > WordPerfect itself (the word processor) had already been ported to Unix
> > (not using Winelib); I presume that the version in WordPerfect Office for
> > Linux is that version, not a Winelib version.
> 
>    I've been told (I don't have it so I haven't played with it) the
> opposite: the old Unix version was not recent so Corel semi-ported their
> recent Windows code to GNU/Linux.

The latest version of WP for Linux is most definitely based on wine. From
what I've seen, it actually runs a wine executable when WP is started.

-- 
Derek Martin
System Administrator
Mission Critical Linux
martin at MissionCriticalLinux.com 

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