[AccessD] I was not going to post this

Gustav Brock Gustav at cactus.dk
Sat Mar 2 09:26:46 CST 2013


Hi Steve

It's even for download, of ultra-tiny size, only about 20K(!):

http://www.bricklin.com/history/vcexecutable.htm

/gustav

>>> steve at goodhall.info 02-03-13 15:58 >>>
I still have VisiCalc 1.0 diskettes for IBM PC. In my computer graveyard. 

Steve Goodhall

-----Original message-----
From: Gustav Brock <Gustav at cactus.dk>
To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
Sent: Sat, Mar 2, 2013 14:37:34 GMT+00:00
Subject: Re: [AccessD] I was not going to post this

Hi John

Right, and before that it was Visicalc which was the first application that,  
to me on the PET computer, showed real business power other than text  
processing.

/gustav

>>> jwcolby at gmail.com 02-03-13 14:23 >>>
 >That said, Excel still holds the honour of the killer PC application that  got the whole show out 
of the IT department and into the hands of everyday users. It really did  give power to the people 
and I will always love it for that.

And here I thought Lotus 123 did that.

John W. Colby



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