[Hidden-tech] Word Perfect

[Annamarie Pluhar]

Tried that. Didn’t work. Corrupted file?

Annamarie Pluhar
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On 26 Sep 2023, at 11:13, Rich at tnr via Hidden-discuss wrote:

> Try LibreOffice - it does a pretty good job openning older formats
>
> https://www.libreoffice.org/
>
>
> On 9/26/2023 10:48 AM, Annamarie Pluhar via Hidden-discuss wrote:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> So I have a client who has old files in WordPerfect. They were pulled 
>> off a crashed machine and I tried to open them on a Windows 11 
>> machine. I tried Word, downloaded the new version of WP and tried 
>> that. Nada. Tried an online conversion tool. That didn’t work 
>> either.
>>
>> The question is whether her files are corrupted* or are her files so 
>> old that an even older copy of WP is required than what the current 
>> word processors can handle?
>>
>> *when they open I just see lots of characters.
>>
>> Thanks for your expertise.
>> Annamarie
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