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jhoechtl on Aug 19, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: VisiCalc: Information from Its Creators, Dan Brick...

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> The original VisiCalc program that ran on the IBM PC in 1981 still runs on today's PCs.

Now that is impressive compatibility.

cube00 on Aug 19, 2021 [–]

Looks like that page was last updated in 2009 so might need a small tweak that it runs today provided you use something like DosBox (at least on 64-bit Windows 10)

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