[Am-info] query about MS "Innovations"

Mitch Stone mitch@accidentalexpert.com
Fri, 29 Mar 2002 19:21:46 -0800


On Friday, March 29, 2002, at 05:49 PM, Erick Andrews wrote:
>
> Not about interoperability...but I'm reasonably sure Visicalc predates all
> popular spreadsheets.  I remember using it on RSX11 and VMS in the
> late '70s, early '80s.  Certainly before the rise of GUI's.

VisiCalc was the first spreadsheet -- released for the Apple II in 1979.


   Mitch Stone
   mitch@accidentalexpert.com