Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 19:47:46 -0600 From: "Mike Meyer" <mwm-dated-1009072066.aadd32@mired.org> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: FreeBSD Chat <chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Early desktop history (Was: Re: UNIX on the Desktop) Message-ID: <15390.41026.585546.798659@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <3C1DB7EB.9232204A@mindspring.com> References: <20011216112759.U16958-100000@localhost> <002f01c1866e$1e4d9510$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <3C1DB7EB.9232204A@mindspring.com>
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Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> types: > If you want desktop applications, the first spread sheets, word > processors, databases, etc., ran on CP/M (and MP/M) -- also from > Digital Research. I'm pretty sure the first spread sheet was visicalc, and it ran on the Apple ][. In any case, spreadsheets, word processors, databases, etc. were all available for the Apple ][, the TRS-80 Model I, Flex, and various other 8-bit systems that were available at the time. <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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