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Amiga software: WordPerfect, Tracker, Video Toaster, AmigaOS 4, Amiga support and maintenance software, Amiga productivity software, ScummVM, Amiga In
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| Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 58. Chapters: WordPerfect, Tracker, Video Toaster, AmigaOS 4, Amiga support and maintenance software, Amiga productivity software, ScummVM, Amiga Internet and communications software, Scala, Inc, Amiga programming languages, Deluxe Paint, Magic User Interface, Avid Elastic Reality, Amiga music software, Superbase database, OctaMED, Ultimate Soundtracker, Scalos, AMosaic, Skypix, YAM, Directory Opus, Ixemul.library, Smart File System, TUME, Protracker, VistaPro, Amiexpress, Ambient, WordPerfect 4.1, Brilliance, Professional File System, Trip-a-Tron, CygnusEd, Deluxe Music Construction Set, NComm, TurboPrint, Photogenics, CrossDOS, NoiseTracker, Assampler, BOOPSI, SimpleMail, It's a skull, MainActor, ALynx, XAD, Photon Paint, Excellence, PageStream, Glowicons, TransADF. Excerpt: WordPerfect is a word processing application, now owned by Corel. Bruce Bastian, a Brigham Young University (BYU) graduate student, and BYU computer science professor Dr. Alan Ashton joined forces to design a word processing system for the city of Orem's Data General Corp. minicomputer system in 1979. Bastian and Ashton kept the rights to the WordPerfect software they designed for Orem, deciding to market it through their own company. Ashton and Bastian started Satellite Systems International (SSI) to sell WordPerfect in 1980. WordPerfect 1.0 represented a significant departure from the previous Wang standard for word processing. At the height of its popularity in the early to mid 1980s, it was a dominant player in the word processor market, but has long since been eclipsed in number of users by Microsoft Word. While available in DOS and Microsoft Windows versions, its popularity was based in part on the fact that it was available for a wide variety of computers and operating systems, including Mac OS, Linux, the Apple IIe, a separate version for the Apple IIgs, most popular versions of Unix, VMS, Data General, System/370, AmigaOS, Atari ST, OS/2, and NeXTSTEP. The common file name extension of WordPerfect document files is .wpd. Older versions of WordPerfect also used file extensions .wp, .wp7, .wp6, .wp5, .wp4, and originally, no extension at all. WordPerfect 5.1 for DOS.Alan Ashton and Bruce Bastian founded Satellite Systems International, Inc. of Orem, Utah, which later changed its name to WordPerfect Corporation. Originally written for Data General minicomputers, in 1982 the developers ported the program to the IBM PC as WordPerfect 2.20, continuing the version numbering of the Data General series. The program's popularity took off with the introduction of WordPerfect 4.2 in 1986, with automatic paragraph numbering (important to the law office market), and the splitting of a lengthy footnote and its partial overflow to the bottom of the next page, as if it had |
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