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There was a time when the line between typewriters and word processing software was a bit fuzzy. [Poking Technology] found a Xerox 6040 which can’t decide what it is. It looks like a typewrit… ...
AN ODE TO WORD PROCESSING....Sheril Kirshenbaum is giving up her computer for the next couple of days: This weekend finds me with the unique opportunity to use a vintage Smith-Corona Super ...
The Astrohaus Freewrite Traveler is a portable word processor and distraction-free writing device, but it’s held back by a tough-to-read screen and high price.
The author has his own productivity magic: a vintage word processor. "I have a secret weapon," he told late-night host Conan O'Brien. " I use WordStar 4.0 as my word processor." ...
Microsoft on Tuesday "dusted off" the source code for early versions of the iconic MS-DOS operating system and '90s-vintage Word for Windows and released it to the public for the first time.
Microsoft Word Turns 25 A look back at the changes and challenges Microsoft's flagship word-processing program has been through during its first quarter-century.
In the TV mode, its ability to display text was extremely limited so things like word processing looked terrible -- then again, it was super cheap.
Explore agri-business careers in this 1970 film. See vintage food processing, agriculture jobs, and the canning industry. A look at opportunities in food production.
For example, you could plop a spreadsheet frame right into your word processing document. Text objects in a graphics document had a full-featured word processing engine behind them.
Get ready for vintage computing aplenty in [David Given]’s project to port EmuTOS to the AlphaSmart Dana. He’s got it all on video, too. All 38 hours of it over 13 episodes! The GEM desktop ...