Corel Linux – The (Word)Perfect Operating System
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WordPerfect isn’t a name you hear too often these days. But there was a time when it was the king of word processing software. And sometime in the late ’90s, Corel released a version of it for Linux. Oh… and an entire distro for it to run on. Let’s check it out!
Chapters:
00:00 – Setting the scene…
00:27 – Some backstory
03:33 – Unboxing
06:48 – Installation
09:32- First boot
10:43 – Initial exploration
11:42 – WordPerfect
13:53 – What happened to Corel Linux?
14:26 – The Office Suite
15:48 – A brief look at the included software
17:25 – Desktop customization
20:40 – GIMP zone
23:21 – Outro
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