[BCLUG] WordPerfect 7 for UNIX, running perfectly happily in a Linux terminal in 2022

[Rick Moen]

Quoting BCLUG (admin at bclug.ca):

> For those among us with fond memories of WordPerfect, ... it's back.
> 
> Tavis Ormandy of Google Project Zero fame has ported the Unix version to
> Linux and released a *.deb:
> 
> >https://www.theregister.com/2022/07/20/wordperfect_for_unix_for_linux

Oh, that's _clever_.

A lot more about Corel's ports of WP to native Linux IA32, versions 6,
7, 8.0, and 8.1, and also Corel's not-entirely-native rewrite in
Microsoft Foundation Classes / C++, called WP9, can be read here:
http://linuxmafia.com/