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Re: The next holy grail of the A2 software world

Subject: Re: The next holy grail of the A2 software world
From: limtc <thyechean@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 09:10:01 -0700
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Somehow funny to see the title today:
http://www.macworld.co.uk/macsoftware/news/index.cfm?RSS&NewsID=18827

"Apple cans AppleWorks"

On 8 15 ,   9 43 , "sfahey" <sfa...@a2central.com.remove-6z0-this>
wrote:

>  > > 2) AppleWorks GS v2.0 - self explanatory.  It exists, 99% complete.
>  >
>  > That also would be way cool to see.  I only heard of its existance at
>  > this year's KFest.  I don't know how I missed it back in the day unless
>  > someone was keeping it very under-wraps.
>
> We know Steve Disbrow (and staff> were using it to produce the last issues of
> GS+, and I believe Burger (Bill) Becky looked at the code and pronounced it
> spaghetti - but she might have a copy still.
>
> Rumor has it, the code is a mess and undocumented - and that's the reason
> Quality Computers never released it.

References:
- Re: The next holy grail of the A2 software world
  - From: Michael Kent <michael@syndicomm.remove.this.com>
- Re: The next holy grail of the A2 software world
  - From: "sfahey" <sfahey@a2central.com.remove-6z0-this>

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