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by trestenhortz 1937 days ago
“Excel predecessor”. Harsh description of the invention of spreadsheet software.
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The Lord of the Rings (A Song of Ice and Fire predecessor)
or "Something to keep us entertained until they made those Conan Movies"
New generation does not remember it... but I agree
To the victor goes history.
I'm pretty sure if you use a fat enough marker, or a wide enough brush, you could create a picture where visicalc leads to the ARM M1 processor.

There are victors, and there are victors.