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To: A. Reader who wrote (361)1/22/1998 5:45:00 PM
From: A. Reader  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1094
 
Corel users draw own conclusions
financial results
....."The largest single component of that adjustment is WordPerfect 7 16-bit
software," said Michael OReilly, Corel's chief financial officer. "My read on that ...
is that although there was still a significant large installed base of Windows 3.1
16-bit OSs, and users of prior versions of WordPerfect on that platform, it appears
the market wasn't prepared to absorb an upgrade on that.".....

Duh!

....."No comprehensive curriculum for art professionals has been available from Corel
even though Adult School instructor friends of mine have pleaded with them for
years," said Somsak. "This attitude continues to give the impression that
CorelDRAW is not a serious design tool for the professional, even though
reviewers continue to rate it at the top of its professional categories."
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