The old ways still have value. WordStar, an MS-DOS-based word-processing program first released in 1978, can live a little longer thanks to the archiving efforts of one of its biggest fans—Hugo ...

Microsoft Corp. plans to phase out WordPad, the free word processor that has shipped with ... the tool launched not for Windows but rather MS-DOS, Microsoft’s first operating system.

Today, word processors and digital documents are so ... expects a monitor and even boots MS-DOS, the keyboard had its own layout (and even proprietary keys and functions), did not support ...

Microsoft is reviving the classic MS-DOS Edit utility with a new open-source text editor built for Windows 11. Microsoft ...

The aptly named word processor is one of the most influential ... your PCs for the AI-powered future I've been covering Microsoft, DOS, and Windows since the 1980s, and Microsoft turning 50 ...

and running MS-DOS, Microsoft's character-based operating system on which we ran everything from word processors and spreadsheets to basic games and bulletin board discussion systems. There was ...

Microsoft released version 5.5 of Word for DOS which used an interface very ... Microsoft Word on Windows had taken more than 90% of the word processing market share. Later versions have forced ...

Microsoft Word is Microsoft's legacy word-processing software. You can access Microsoft Word for free online, or their are paid versions you can download. Microsoft ...

For the last few decades, Microsoft Word has been the de facto standard for word processors across the working world. That’s finally starting to shift, and it looks like one of Google’s ...

A full-featured word processing program for Windows and Mac from Microsoft. Available stand-alone or as part of the Microsoft Office suite, Word contains rudimentary desktop publishing ...