[Gloucs] Old WordPerfect files.

[John Kilgour]

It is easy. Use OpenOffice (I use version 2.3.0). Go to Open file. Select your 
WP file, press <ENTER>, and it is fine. I have just done this with a WP 5.2 
file which has the same file structure. Good Luck.


On Thursday 06 November 2008, Geoff Bagley wrote:
> Way back in the dim and distant path when the Tiger Moth was only a
> caterpillar,
> I used to use WordPerfect 5.1 (which was very good)  on an old 286 machine.
>
> I still have a lot of old files on floppies, which I would like to read.
>
> Please what is the best way to read old  Windows3.11/WP51  files on a
> Debian GNU/Linux machine ?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Geoff.
>
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