Lawrence Kellie (1:343/70.164) wrote to All at 18:19 on 24 May 1996:
LK> Many of you here "transferred" here from the WordPerfect echo when
LK> you started using Word. I know there is Bob Davis, Malcolm
LK> Campbell, and Steven Horn. There may be others.
LK> And, if any of you have access to the WordPerfect echo, the person
LK> who I am writing about asked that the information be sent to it.
LK> Apparently a short time ago, Corel bought WordPerfect from Novell.
LK> Corel put on a $1 million contest! One of the "old-timers" of the
LK> WordPerfect echo submitted an entry in the Presentations category.
LK> It was an interactive Resume!
Good God! I only got the Corel brochure on Thursday.
LK> Well, he won Grand Prize!!!
LK> Yes. Ken Fackler (Mr. Fackler-Rule-of-Three) won the
LK> Grand Prize!
Amazing!!! And with Presentations too. Think of what he could have done
with Powerpoint.
LK> He called me himself from Dallas to tell me. Needless to say, he
LK> is *very* excited. He hasn't been posting in FidoNet for over a
LK> year now, but he wanted the information passed on!
I sent netmail to one of the moderators and e-mail to the other. I no longer
follow WPerfect and there's no local demand for the echo so I don't bring it
in.
Take care,
Steven Horn
Moderator CAN_SYSLAW
E-mail shorn@yknet.yk.ca _or_ shorn@web.apc.org
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