Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [pt-br-usuarios] Estudantes da rede estadual de SP terão Office gratuito para até 5 PCs após parceria

In data sabato 2 novembre 2013 17:38:27, Jay Lozier ha scritto:
> On Sat, 2013-11-02 at 15:20 -0400, James Knott wrote:
> > Urmas wrote:
> > > Just a simple question, Do you know who originally designed Microsoft
> > > Office?
> > >
> > > Microsoft mostly.
> >
> > IIRC, they bought what became Excel and I believe Word too, from other
> > companies.
>
> Microsoft did not develop the first office productivity packages.
> Several predated any MS offerings and were available before the IBM-PC
> was released. How MS precisely entered the office productivity market is
> less important than the fact there were other packages available at that
> time. Basic text parsing has been done for a long time.
>
> Visi-Calc was the first spreadsheet and was available on the Apple II.
> Dedicated word processors (Wang) were available.

Seems to be the same story as Netscape vs. Internet Exploder... oops 
Explorer...

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