ballagaan wrote:
WTB: 21 year old tax programs from 1986 Wanted to Buy: Twenty one year old tax programs. Must be original documentation and/ or original diskettes in working order. They must be from 1986 or before. Tax Advantage -- Arrays, Continental Software. Apple II and IBM compatibles Turbotax -- for IBM and compatibles. J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax -- Macintosh, Apple II, IBM, Commodore. Macintax -- Produced by Softweave for Macintosh. Tax Preparer -- HowardSoft for Apple II, IBM. Please let me know the price and condition of the above. Contact Ron by email or call 619-225-8281.
The last time I saw old tax programs, they were in a dumpster. ;-) Let me guess--you have some tax files saved by these programs and want to recover the data? Back in those years, I was using VisiCalc for my combined Federal and State returns. I tweaked the spreadsheet each year to follow the changes in the law. It was delightful to recalculate to see the consequences of adding a deduction in a fraction of a second! -michael NadaNet file server for Apple II computers! Home page: http://members.aol.com/MJMahon/ "The wastebasket is our most important design tool--and it's seriously underused."