[Hidden-tech] Word Perfect

[Annamarie Pluhar]

HI

Thanks for all the suggestions. Will let you know what happens when I 
get ahold of that computer and flash drive again.!


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On 26 Sep 2023, at 14:09, Adam Saunders wrote:

> Hi Annamarie,
>
> Have you tried any of these listed remedies?
>
> https://kb.corel.com/en/127422
>
> This one in particular looks like a good possibility:
> https://kb.corel.com/en/127343
>
> - Adam
>
> On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 2:02 PM Annamarie Pluhar via Hidden-discuss 
> <
> hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net> wrote:
>
>> Tried that. Didn’t work. Corrupted file?
>>
>> Annamarie Pluhar
>> Patient, Sympathetic Coaching <http://patientsympatheticcoaching.com>
>>
>> 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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