Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1997 12:04:04 -0600 From: John Prince <johnp@lodgenet.com> To: Stefan Esser <se@freebsd.org> Cc: John Utz <spaz@u.washington.edu>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MSWord docs... Message-ID: <199703201804.MAA27214@milo.lodgenet.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 20 Mar 1997 17:56:05 %2B0100." <19970320175605.58709@x14.>
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How does that help with word95 and the office 97 stuff.. Most windows machines shipped today do not ship with word6.x. Stefan Esser writes: > On Mar 19, John Utz <spaz@u.washington.edu> wrote: > > Hah! > > > > if u find one, let *all* of us know! I seem to recall a post in > > one of the groups i read about the fact that some guy in germany hacked > > the file format, and then removed it from his website "by request of > > microsoft". > > Sure, a Word viewer DOES exist ... > It is even published by Microsoft, and > available from their FTP server. > > I've tested it under Wine, and it does > nicely display the USB/HCI spec (which > is more than 100 pages long). > > The program is available as a compressed > archive (self-installing) under the name > "wrd6view.exe". There is a Win95 version, > too, but it does not (yet) run under Wine. > > Regards, STefan
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