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[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 13 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

I keep a Windows 2000 machine with Office 97 for distraction-free writing, but I might try this. WordPerfect for DOS was always a pretty relaxing way to write.

[–] brighteast@lemmy.world 5 points 3 days ago (2 children)
[–] mPony@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

1997 was peak for lots of things

[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 day ago

It's true. I remember it fondly as a very optimistic year.

[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 5 points 3 days ago

Yep, for some of us Clippy never went anywhere.