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ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net to Linux@programming.devEnglish ·
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Tavis Ormandy ports 1998 WordPerfect for UNIX to Linux

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Tavis Ormandy ports 1998 WordPerfect for UNIX to Linux

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Two ways to run the classic word processor on a modern open-source box

The creator also did a video showcasing it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1h9qwBylAg

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    nice, now GRRM can finish winds of winter, right?

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      GRRM uses WordStar 4.0, an even older and more arcane DOS word processor from 1987.

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