Re: WordCheck app, circa 1980

From: Bill Degnan <billdegnan_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2019 12:26:42 -0500
Message-ID: <CABGJBud8wYF60VHMSscUNsNWw+5vGNB5WsvcqUQStZs0b17gtg@mail.gmail.com>
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>
> and selling software apps to his customers. Since I had some ‘formal’
> software expertise, I helped him with various projects. The biggest project
> for me was born when Tom and I talked about how he was such a lousy
> speller,
> and he used a certain word processing program called ‘WordPro’, and
> wouldn’t
> it be great if the computer could help check his spelling? So it became my
> project in 1980.
>

Pete,
I always wonder what happened to the woman in the WordPro ad:
http://www.vintagecomputer.net/commodore/WordProPlus.jpg

Steve Punter wrote WordPro

Bill
Received on 2019-01-03 19:00:58

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