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VNU Net: Corel promises free Linux suite

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 17, 1998

“Corel announced last month that it would allow customers to
download the WordPerfect 8 for Linux WordProcessor free from its
Web site for personal use, but Michael Cowpland, Corel’s president
and chief executive, said at Comdex today, that the same would
apply to its office productivity suite, which is expected to be
launched by the end of the year.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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