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Post #Av8CoYqLmA0PlIt5PM by [email protected] |
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I checked out the new SF bay area MicroCenter and discovered you can still buy … |
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Post #Av8DImSNj4Kafe5PE0 by [email protected] |
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@foone Didn’t even knew it’s by Corel. They bought it or always have been t… |
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Post #Av8DImZ7K1id0XEmiu by [email protected] |
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@pecet they bought it in 1996, after Novell bought it in 1994 |
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Post #Av8DLsKYLO9Tkxtrg8 by [email protected] |
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@foone "Digital download" - you're buying a boxed copy…. Just t… |
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Post #Av8DLsQvxfFw4ksxcm by [email protected] |
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@ehurtley YEP! |
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Post #Av8DYOoVOlCFyZsk6K by [email protected] |
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@foone There might as well be a sticker on there that says "For OG lawyers… |
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Post #Av8Db32gndzLK3mNyj by [email protected] |
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@foone What I trained on in school 🙂Lawyers at our company had to be pried … |
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Post #Av8DdYgQ8Ars2AYnvU by [email protected] |
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@foone Is the US legal system still dependent on it ? |
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Post #Av8EENbkGueAOmvo6C by [email protected] |
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this includes Quattro Pro, natch. Can you buy Lotus 1-2-3 today? NOPE! but Quat… |
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Post #Av8EUtBadIASyCZNUu by [email protected] |
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@foone Probably requires you to go online to register though. |
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Post #Av8EZTrwBin1tmZCvw by [email protected] |
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Microsoft Multiplan? DEADMicrosoft Works? DEADLotus 1-2-3? DEADVisicalc? DEADCl… |
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Post #Av8EioxH9y5ju0W98i by [email protected] |
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(WPS Office is an edge case. it's from the 80s and is still around, but it … |
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Post #Av8Elu0Oq54yR0Rq1g by [email protected] |
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@apodoxus yeah it's just a download key. |
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Post #Av8EySADfHCxql1fLU by [email protected] |
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@foone what about LibreOffice? It's a port of Star Office from the 80s. |
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Post #Av8F7u5BEVMt2pAuqe by [email protected] |
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@foone https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SoftMaker_Office is also still here |
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Post #Av8FDrVVikgQnLKecS by [email protected] |
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@stirz has it always had spreadsheet functionality? the PlanMaker page says it … |
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Post #Av8FGwP3yS0yqemhaS by [email protected] |
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@gentarkin if libreoffice counts as staroffice, I'm still running Netscape … |
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Post #Av8FJzIXfS6ChABfA8 by [email protected] |
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@foone I found one in a former Circuit City now Micro Center in Yonkers, NY, la… |
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Post #Av8FszUcw18rR2WxGq by [email protected] |
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@foone What about Star Office?First released "1985; 40 years ago"Now … |
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Post #Av8FszaeZbxjjjLlfE by [email protected] |
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@alienghic is firefox netscape navigator? |
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Post #Av8GFfAiecdd4S1uRU by [email protected] |
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@foone Depending on how you look at it, LibreOffice Calc may or may not count a… |
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Post #Av8Gs5mKBE3sarwZlI by [email protected] |
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@foone Multiplan was Excel's parent, and it was only on the Mac. |
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Post #Av8HDqEGflN6jtNvSy by [email protected] |
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@foone Where is it? I want my copy! |
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Post #Av8HbrDMf0O2kHPjHc by [email protected] |
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@foone LibreOffice Calc is a direct descendant of StarOffice’s StarCalc. From… |
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Post #Av8HqZlFplOExUHfiy by [email protected] |
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@foone @gentarkin Have you actually looked into LibreOffice source code? It is … |
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Post #Av8I38bG87GMU4bBnU by [email protected] |
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@foone @alienghic Well, yes. Firefox was using Netscape’s “profile manager�… |
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Post #Av8Ia1P1uU1DibYiJs by [email protected] |
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@foone Is it the one in Santa Clara? |
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Post #Av8Ia1V3Y4q61INWiG by [email protected] |
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@pthenq1 yeah |
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Post #Av8IvwkHuDW7e4xNdA by [email protected] |
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@foone ✌️🙏🚗💨🎶🎶 |
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Post #Av8J8IS1222qREIbUu by [email protected] |
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@foone @gentarkin I think it's fair, but definitely not because it lets me … |
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Post #Av8JXlpgvaCInuWJ7Y by [email protected] |
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@foone I'm just a fan of one time purchase software. Everyone wants to be m… |
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Post #Av8LPc3VawfW4YDklk by [email protected] |
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@foone libreoffice is a successor to openoffice.org, which is a successor to st… |
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Post #Av8LPiE0eodLCrBDyC by [email protected] |
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@foone yeah, office supply stores still sell boxed software, i think including … |
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Post #Av8LS9yKSuPFqF0qdE by [email protected] |
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@foone Speaking of Corel, look at this screenshot of Corel Linux. Man I miss ol… |
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Post #Av8LSA4M6VE88vpf1c by [email protected] |
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@apodoxus @foone your screenshot is showing KDE 1. (I'm not sure Gnome alre… |
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Post #Av8LSAB5hScAToz2WW by [email protected] |
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@jschwart @foone Doh! You're right. Still, I miss that generation and how t… |
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Post #Av8LbOVPnakDWUtLcG by [email protected] |
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@foone I guess it *was* some years ago now, but I have a vivid memory of a lawy… |
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Post #Av8LiOg3Yj8E5BCySO by [email protected] |
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@foone It has changed. You can't buy WordPerfect 5.1 anymore. And it was th… |
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Post #Av8Ljst0jE9u3zycQC by [email protected] |
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@pecet @foone It's now from Alludo. I guess Corel changed their name.(word… |
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Post #Av8LphWprvv8ZlNVTc by [email protected] |
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@foone ah download version. I wonder how long that download will stay up |
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Post #Av8LxvNEHFGlpeo2JE by [email protected] |
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@foone I came into this thread (from your listing of dead spreadsheets) to ment… |
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Post #Av8M3juJozdy0X3Xrk by [email protected] |
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@foone Is Altria, Phillip Morris?https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AltriaI feel lik… |
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Post #Av8MB04q6LRQBTRIjw by [email protected] |
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@foone From May 2018 |
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Post #Av8PJ1BUAVB9nU3xdw by [email protected] |
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@foone Go to the WordPerfect website, and really look at the screenshots on the… |
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Post #Av8Rx5PM5GIWO8mfUO by [email protected] |
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@foone all this talk of WordPerfect still being available to buy in a real stor… |
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Post #Av8XwcBJLZ3dT8ND9s by [email protected] |
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@foone i miss clarisworks |
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Post #Av8bUgBlFoRZbbWE7c by [email protected] |
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@foone $100?! |
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Post #Av92Hvk2oZskq8hRcu by [email protected] |
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@foone I definitely have a pre-2007 license key somewhere, so: yes! |
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Post #Av943j4HL1fTO5WDiK by [email protected] |
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Okay SoftMaker Office wasn't super clear from the wiki but it's had a s… |
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Post #Av946ZaH3VpyqHqG1I by [email protected] |
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@tdr @stirz cool. Updated! |
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Post #Av94gbAedKkQBl2LFA by [email protected] |
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@foone One could argue that too little changed from StarOffice days, but I actu… |
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Post #Av94nxCt6PTuYjaZ28 by [email protected] |
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@foone Which is also visible when you open a process monitor and notice that it… |
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Post #Av96MPP2sOPxo9GiDQ by [email protected] |
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@foone Including a bespoke RPC mechanism, requiring assembler porting. |
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Post #Av96bfVpGRwE77iU7c by [email protected] |
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@foone StarOffice left a rich legacy; however, all but LibreOffice are (at leas… |
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Post #Av99HnWK54Pp1NAJtY by [email protected] |
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@fooneI used sc in the eighties and it's still around and just an ”apt in… |
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Post #Av9E0xWS8iNetF14Yi by [email protected] |
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@foone there is a linux port for lotus123 https://github.com/taviso/123elf |
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Post #Av9RWQPK5vPorA12fI by [email protected] |
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@foone Digital download though. Even the USB stick era is over.I wonder if Toas… |
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Post #Av9Thvg8Mxacw5Uaie by [email protected] |
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@foone - Numbers still around. For the morgue you can add Wingz and Lotus Impro… |
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Post #Av9UNVVe3X0Bw6PcHo by [email protected] |
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@stirz @foone It's the same on Windows: |
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Post #Av9UbVckQWQyLUPXrk by [email protected] |
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@jernej__s @foone Thanks. I ditched Windows decades ago, so I wasn't sure a… |
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Post #Av9nVDzwwbyX4Vyqp6 by [email protected] |
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@foone @ChrisWarwick what will it run on? |
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Post #AvAJ63pWoDuopV9Omu by [email protected] |
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@IceWolf Santa Clara, but yeah! It's got a lot of neat stuff |
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Post #AvDw5rES7xZbRbaBY8 by [email protected] |
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@foone How many discs are in there? 📀 |
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Post #AvDwEoLkDIB36wGLT6 by [email protected] |
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@ann3nova none, it's just a download code |
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Post #AvDwLYcB77guKxAN7I by [email protected] |
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@foone I know. I was teasing. :) |
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Post #AvDwPHl1jN1dDI5CTo by [email protected] |
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@foone on an unrelated tangent, those boxes sitting behind the WordPerfect down… |
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Post #AvDwSyFODAmnrU2fSa by [email protected] |
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@vxo oh yeah, I love Expert Software |
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Post #AvDwwvcIYXVYOI2gU4 by [email protected] |
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@fooneOh thank goodness I'm not the only one who remembers them. |
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Post #AvDxStAVC6wY42HTKS by [email protected] |
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@foone I *knew* this would be useful again someday! |
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Post #AvDxwUpOFwyVGEWXK4 by [email protected] |
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@12thRITS @foone this makes me wonder exactly where the UI convention of having… |
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Post #AvDxwUvlsE4xa1VdGi by [email protected] |
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@vxo @12thRITS apparently lotus 1-2-3 did it in '83, and wordperfect starte… |
