Lee Duna ( throws_lemy@lemmy.nz ) to TechnologyEnglish · 3 years agoWord turns 40: From 'new kid on the block' to 'I can't believe it's not bloatware'www.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up153
arrow-up153external-linkWord turns 40: From 'new kid on the block' to 'I can't believe it's not bloatware'www.theregister.comLee Duna ( throws_lemy@lemmy.nz ) to TechnologyEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square13linkfedilink
minus-squareMiddledAgedGuy ( MiddledAgedGuy@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 years agoMy nostalgia is telling me WordPerfect 6 for DOS was peak word processing. Also apparently I’m nostalgic about a word processor, surprisingly.
minus-squareThe Doctor ( drwho@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 years agoWP 5.1, here. Borrowed the installation disks from work and photocopied the keyboard overlay.
My nostalgia is telling me WordPerfect 6 for DOS was peak word processing. Also apparently I’m nostalgic about a word processor, surprisingly.
WP 5.1, here. Borrowed the installation disks from work and photocopied the keyboard overlay.