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Profile_Salty OP t1_j5lkum9 wrote on January 23, 2023 at 9:36 PM

Reply to comment by BitsAndAss in TIL that at its peak, GEOS (Commodore 64 productivity software resembling Windows/Office and MacOS) was the third-most-popular microcomputer operating system in the world in terms of units shipped, trailing only MS-DOS and Mac OS by Profile_Salty

Right? - It was less buggy, and just as functional as Windows95 IMO, with integration between the word/excel equivalents

Profile_Salty OP t1_j5lkw8n wrote on January 23, 2023 at 9:36 PM

And way ahead of its time, that was 1988

ChrisGeritol t1_j5lzg28 wrote on January 23, 2023 at 11:12 PM

Back then, there was the Microsoft Works suite, but businesses typically used word perfect, lotus 1-2-3, and dBASE.