Re: Office Suite for LC 475

2002-09-08 Thread Denny Davis
At 8:34 AM -0400 on 08/28/02, craig o'donnell wittily wrote: >>Re: Office Suite for LC 475 > >Tex-Edit, shareware, is really a word processor in all but name. Very >fast and very useful, I use it all the time. Con: no spellchecker. >-- > Craig O'Don

Re: Office Suite for LC 475

2002-08-28 Thread craig o'donnell
>Re: Office Suite for LC 475 Tex-Edit, shareware, is really a word processor in all but name. Very fast and very useful, I use it all the time. Con: no spellchecker. -- Craig O'Donnell Sinepuxent Ancestors & Boats <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsw

Re: Office Suite for LC 475

2002-08-27 Thread solorzano
On Tuesday, August 27, 2002, at 11:25 AM, the pickle wrote: > AW5 is marginally better than CW4 for the simple reason that it has > better > interoperability with the latest AppleWorks, so in theory, you can > exchange > files through it with the latest OS X version without any problems. > Mi

Re: Office Suite for LC 475

2002-08-27 Thread c e
Hi Dean, I have used, to some success, many of the following apps, it will all boil down to how much digging online and/or or buying you're willing to do and your external requirement needs. Word Processors, etc. On the shareware side, I have used Wordperfect 3.5 and Nisus compact (the two free

Re: Office Suite for LC 475

2002-08-27 Thread Spiritus ex Machina
Folks, Thanks for your insight and opinions, both on list and off. I've decided to go with AppleWorks 5.0, from an eBay seller with what sounds like a legitimate secondary market copy. Thoughtful input and discussion is what really makes this list worthwhile. Sp00ky Spiritus ex Machi

Re: Office Suite for LC 475

2002-08-27 Thread Dean Arthur
> Try WordPerfect which can be downloaded for nowt off the net. It's OK. But bloats documents. I've got a novella that occupies 985K file in WordPevert 3.5 for Mac. In Word 5.1a it only requires 463K. Take your pick. -- Quadlist is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electro

Re: Office Suite for LC 475

2002-08-27 Thread the pickle
At 15:11 +0100 on 27/08/02, edjones wrote: >I use Clarisworks 4 on my IIci, and have written my degree using it. Saying >that I couldn't be bothered to upgrade to Version 5. >Try WordPerfect which can be downloaded for nowt off the net. It's OK. Both Claris and AppleWorks have tolerable spreadsh

Re: Office Suite for LC 475

2002-08-27 Thread edjones
Hi I use Clarisworks 4 on my IIci, and have written my degree using it. Saying that I couldn't be bothered to upgrade to Version 5. Try WordPerfect which can be downloaded for nowt off the net. It's OK. Ed -- Quadlist is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicsh

Re: Office Suite for LC 475

2002-08-26 Thread David Pierce
>Folks, > >I'm looking for a basic office suite to install on my LC 475 (full 68040 >processor, 36M memory, 1M VRAM, 88MB available HD space, AppleCD 600e, >MacOS 8.1). I decided to check out eBay for (potential) bargains. >ClarisWorks 4.0 and AppleWorks 5.0 seem to be generally available for >be