Tag: Word

Microsoft Word hits the big Four-O and if you can remember the first version, you’re officially ancient

Long before GPUs and multicore processors were a thing, Microsoft decided to enter the lucrative world of business software with its word processing application, Word. If you’re wondering just how long ago that was, well the ubiquitous electronic typewriter celebrates its 40th birthday this week. Word first appeared in 1983, an era when Intel’s most […]

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