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Re: What was Sprint?
- Subject: Re: What was Sprint?
- From: Daniel Say say@xxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2016 21:32:43 -0700
> The link below claims FinalWord (aka Sprint, eventually) was designed to emulate Perfect Writer (bundled with the Kaypro, no?), so it can't be all *that* old.... ??early 80s?
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> http://www.atarimagazines.com/startv1n2/WordProcessors.html
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> I myself date to the IBM Mag Card (early 70s, as a student), so am unimpressed....
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see
http://www.edm2.com/index.php/Borland_Sprint
( of interest, in those days, to OS/2 users
as a forthcoming editor. But... )
Numerous links to manuals, contemporary
reviews, history-of.. and the like.