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Comment It didn't quite happen as he predicted and quickly VB prevailed over C++ but the 1980s industry heavyweights like Borland, Lotus Development, WordPerfect, or even IBM with OS/2 weren't in the end a match for Bill Gates. [17 Jul 2008]
Open WordPerfect Documents in Word
White Paper Microsoft Word provides file format converters that enable Word to open documents that were created in older versions of WordPerfect. If the document was created in a version of WordPerfect that is later... [16 Apr 2008]
Enhancing RTF Output With RTF Control Words and In-Line Formatting
White Paper RTF can be read by word processors such as Microsoft Word and WordPerfect. The SAS Output Delivery System (ODS) allows output to be printed directly to a Rich Text Format (RTF) file. In SAS 8.1, options were added to... [01 Jun 2007]
Microsoft Office 'not the only way for schools'
News Corel WordPerfect Office, EasyOfficek, Lotus SmartSuite, Open Office, Star Office and Sun's One SE all offer the functionality that schoolchildren and teachers need, said Becta, the British Educational Communications and... [16 Jan 2007]
Microsoft clashes with Adobe over PDF support
News Adobe has told the world that PDF is an open format.and [rival] products OpenOffice, WordPerfect Office and Apple['s applications] already support PDF and tout it as a selling feature. Microsoft is bracing itself for a... [05 Jun 2006]
Apple's iWork 'second only to Microsoft Office'
News Corel bills its WordPerfect Office software as "the world's leading alternative to Microsoft Office". Corel, meanwhile did see its unit sales of WordPerfect Office grow 6.1 per cent year-over-year but... [24 Jan 2006]
Corel CEO: More growth and maybe acquisitions ahead
News The company will focus now on three main product areas: its CorelDraw graphics suite, Paint Shop and its desktop productivity software including WordPerfect, still arguably its best-known title. Clive Longbottom, service... [07 Jul 2005]
Ex-IBM president is Corel's new CEO
News The company said Dobson will work closely with leaders at Vector Capital, which acquired Corel in 2003, in an effort to expand the presence of Corel's applications, which include productivity tools such as its... [29 Jun 2005]
Novell-Microsoft antitrust court clash continues
News Judge J Frederick Motz ruled on Friday that Novell can go ahead with two claims that Microsoft engaged in unfair competition with regard to Novell's WordPerfect and Quattro Pro applications. Novell sued Microsoft over... [14 Jun 2005]
Microsoft offers $15k for NetWare switchers
News Microsoft said last week that it would pay $536m to resolve an antitrust complaint over NetWare, though Novell filed a new suit over WordPerfect later that same week. Microsoft announced on Tuesday a programme that will... [17 Nov 2004]
Novell to sue Microsoft over 'anti-competitive' Windows
News As expected, the suit argues that Microsoft restrained trade from 1994 to 1996, when Novell sold its WordPerfect word processing application and Quattro Pro spreadsheet. Novell also contends that Microsoft deliberately... [15 Nov 2004]
Novell and Microsoft settle on $536m
News Novell also on Monday announced plans to file an additional antitrust claim against Microsoft before the end of this week, seeking unspecified damages related to Novell's WordPerfect software business. [08 Nov 2004]
Leader: Microsoft must tend to core markets
Leader Add to those Sun's StarOffice, Corel's WordPerfect and the open-source OpenOffice, which is especially popular with governments and universities, and you're looking at some healthy competition. Microsoft has grown so big... [19 May 2004]
Linux gets its very own WordPerfect
News Corel plans to test the waters later this month for a Linux version of its WordPerfect productivity software. A Corel representative said the company's online store would begin selling a "proof-of-concept" Linux-native... [02 Apr 2004]
Microsoft issues "critical" Office security alert
News Another flaw exploits a potential buffer overflow arising from the way Office applications convert documents created in formats associated with Corel's WordPerfect software. Microsoft has issued yet more security alerts,... [04 Sep 2003]
