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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!paladin.american.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!agate!dog.ee.lbl.gov!newshub.nosc.mil!nosc!pegasus!richard From: richard@pegasus.com (Richard Foulk) Subject: Re: WP for Linux, BSD? Message-ID: <1994Mar11.204055.24136@pegasus.com> Organization: Pegasus, Honolulu References: <1994Mar9.082547.1022@news.csuohio.edu> <2llhqt$15a@explorer.clark.net> <hastyCMFH9r.BvD@netcom.com> Date: Fri, 11 Mar 94 20:40:55 GMT Lines: 19 >>>: Can commercial programs (like Word Perfect 5.1 and dbman) which run on >> >>Most other commerical developers will do it if/when they are >>Damn, Good and Ready (tm). This might be when Hell Freezes over, but >>who knows... > >Or if people start harrasing software vendors and actually start >showing interest. So if you have a favorite app mail to the >vendor and let others know about is so there may be more follow-ups. > >If a request carries the interest of companies or of large group >your chances for success increase. Can a vendor expect today's binaries to remain compatible with future releases of these OSes? -- Richard Foulk richard@pegasus.com