hard to tell, he didn't mention that it was edit.com, and I thought Sidekick had a built in text editor? Sort of a Wordstar based command set like the Turbo Languages had? Control-K-D, etc.
My bad.
courtesy MMoffit, MS products that really work(ed)
- (boxley)
- (67)
- July 19, 2002, 09:32:12 AM EDT
Let me add to this list:
- (jb4)
- July 19, 2002, 09:48:53 AM EDT
MultiPlan???
- (Andrew Grygus)
- (5)
- July 19, 2002, 11:16:05 AM EDT
MultiPlan was a huge freaking *revelation* to me.
- (CRConrad)
- (2)
- July 19, 2002, 03:23:46 PM EDT
Yup (R1C1)
- (altmann)
- July 19, 2002, 10:16:31 PM EDT
Re: MultiPlan was a great product on Xenix
- (dmarker2)
- July 21, 2002, 05:07:15 AM EDT
Dang,,,,
- (folkert)
- (1)
- July 19, 2002, 09:31:11 PM EDT
Re: the CAD package. Generic CAD? I still have diskettes.
-NT
- (a6l6e6x)
- July 20, 2002, 11:59:58 AM EDT
Solitare
-NT
- (Silverlock)
- (2)
- July 19, 2002, 01:16:58 PM EDT
And, of course, FreeCell!
-NT
- (jb4)
- July 19, 2002, 01:29:16 PM EDT
No - the OS/2 solitare is much better.
-NT
- (Andrew Grygus)
- July 19, 2002, 04:06:53 PM EDT
Don't you forget...
- (orion)
- July 19, 2002, 04:31:55 PM EDT
Gah
- (wharris2)
- (51)
- July 20, 2002, 01:07:28 AM EDT
terminal.exe sux?
- (boxley)
- (28)
- July 20, 2002, 08:52:42 PM EDT
HyperTerm suffers from what I call the ProComm Error.
- (static)
- (27)
- July 21, 2002, 11:28:48 PM EDT
Er, boggle?
- (admin)
- (23)
- July 22, 2002, 10:14:17 AM EDT
Well...
- (static)
- (22)
- July 23, 2002, 02:59:33 AM EDT
Qmodem I used
- (orion)
- (21)
- July 23, 2002, 04:39:58 PM EDT
Most BBSers had their favourite.
- (static)
- (20)
- July 23, 2002, 11:57:34 PM EDT
Bitcomm?
- (orion)
- (1)
- July 24, 2002, 12:17:12 AM EDT
That doesn't sound right.
- (static)
- July 24, 2002, 01:12:04 AM EDT
Trying to remember this one...
- (inthane-chan)
- (17)
- July 24, 2002, 11:01:41 AM EDT
Kermit?
-NT
- (boxley)
- (1)
- July 24, 2002, 12:14:34 PM EDT
Nope.
-NT
- (inthane-chan)
- July 24, 2002, 07:54:56 PM EDT
Most of my friends used DoubleDOS for that.
- (orion)
- July 24, 2002, 01:31:27 PM EDT
Sounds familiar.
- (static)
- July 25, 2002, 12:20:15 AM EDT
Me, too (trying to remember)
- (wharris2)
- (7)
- July 25, 2002, 05:56:50 PM EDT
No idea...
- (inthane-chan)
- July 25, 2002, 08:37:51 PM EDT
I Remember (I think)
- (wharris2)
- (5)
- July 26, 2002, 03:08:52 AM EDT
OT re your JerryP quote: Would those be *Intel* lawyers? :-)
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- (4)
- July 26, 2002, 03:52:20 AM EDT
Re: OT re your JerryP quote: Would those be *Intel* lawyers?
- (wharris2)
- (3)
- July 26, 2002, 04:17:10 AM EDT
Duh - think I didn't know that? (T'was a pun; AMD "Hammer")
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- July 26, 2002, 09:29:31 AM EDT
Novel name was "Lucifer's Hammer"
- (inthane-chan)
- July 26, 2002, 11:05:18 AM EDT
I agree
- (orion)
- July 26, 2002, 07:15:45 PM EDT
Any of these ring a bell? (Lots of other nostalgiaware too)
- (altmann)
- (4)
- July 25, 2002, 07:23:26 PM EDT
Nope.
-NT
- (inthane-chan)
- July 25, 2002, 08:37:47 PM EDT
Ah! Crosstalk was it, I'm sure
-NT
- (wharris2)
- July 25, 2002, 08:45:06 PM EDT
Microsoft Access
- (orion)
- (1)
- July 26, 2002, 01:35:57 AM EDT
Never used it, but I remember it.
- (static)
- July 26, 2002, 07:10:48 AM EDT
Eh?
- (pwhysall)
- (2)
- July 22, 2002, 12:04:44 PM EDT
I posted in a hurry.
- (static)
- (1)
- July 23, 2002, 02:56:21 AM EDT
Hyperterm
- (orion)
- July 23, 2002, 04:42:21 PM EDT
Long lost sidekick
- (Silverlock)
- (21)
- July 22, 2002, 02:46:43 PM EDT
Borland, not a Microsoft product
- (orion)
- (18)
- July 22, 2002, 04:35:00 PM EDT
I think he's talking about Edit, not Sidekick - note...
- (CRConrad)
- (17)
- July 22, 2002, 07:51:07 PM EDT
Other Borland "Classics"
- (orion)
- (1)
- July 22, 2002, 08:03:58 PM EDT
Re: Quatro -- I use Quatro Pro for Windows (5.0)...
- (a6l6e6x)
- July 22, 2002, 08:34:27 PM EDT
Small "s" sidekick
- (orion)
- July 22, 2002, 08:06:16 PM EDT
Borland Sidekick
- (orion)
- (1)
- July 22, 2002, 08:17:10 PM EDT
Starfish, owned by Motorola, where Phillipe Khan hangs out.
- (a6l6e6x)
- July 22, 2002, 08:44:56 PM EDT
Hobgoblin
- (Silverlock)
- (11)
- July 23, 2002, 09:05:13 AM EDT
That is what I thought you said
- (orion)
- (9)
- July 23, 2002, 04:34:40 PM EDT
Well ex-bloody-squeeze the Hell outta me for knowing English
- (CRConrad)
- (8)
- July 24, 2002, 03:11:33 AM EDT
Oh no, you're never wrong
- (orion)
- (1)
- July 24, 2002, 06:10:15 AM EDT
Well, I'm glad somebody *finally* realizes that! :-)
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- July 24, 2002, 08:01:14 AM EDT
wasnt sidekick the program
- (boxley)
- (3)
- July 24, 2002, 08:08:05 AM EDT
I think that was "Sideways"
- (orion)
- (2)
- July 24, 2002, 08:10:37 AM EDT
If you remember back when
- (boxley)
- (1)
- July 24, 2002, 08:22:58 AM EDT
I remember farther
- (orion)
- July 24, 2002, 01:27:39 PM EDT
Squeezing bloody hell out of you for being dead wrong
- (wharris2)
- (1)
- July 24, 2002, 09:31:52 AM EDT
Yeah, yeah... Lurve ya too, Jungle-Face.
- (CRConrad)
- July 24, 2002, 09:53:22 AM EDT
Yeah, yeah, we all have 'em - tho mine's called Literacy.;^)
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- July 24, 2002, 03:03:09 AM EDT
Naah, it sucked - and was bloated as all Hell, too.
- (CRConrad)
- (1)
- July 22, 2002, 07:44:58 PM EDT
EDIT.COM
- (orion)
- July 22, 2002, 08:00:14 PM EDT
Pre-Windows Office Components on the Mac
- (tuberculosis)
- (3)
- July 22, 2002, 03:23:11 AM EDT
Actually, now that you mention it...
- (static)
- (1)
- July 22, 2002, 07:44:57 AM EDT
Wade, anything from Micros~1 with a 6 is a PoS
- (jb4)
- July 22, 2002, 09:55:41 AM EDT
Cricket Graph!
- (snork)
- July 22, 2002, 10:58:28 AM EDT