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WriteNow

WriteNow is a word processor application for the original Apple Macintosh and later computers in the NeXT product line. The application is one of two word processors that were first developed with the goal that they be available at the time of the Mac product launch in 1984, and was the primary word processor for computers manufactured by NeXT. WriteNow…

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Spell checkFootnotesAssembly languageKBFloppy disk
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Apple Computer, Inc.MacWriteSteve JobsBud TribbleRTF
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NeXT port

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Developer
T/Maker
Final release
WriteNow 4.0
License
Proprietary
Operating system
Macintosh, NeXTSTEP
Original authors
John Anderson, Bill Tschumy
Release
1985; 41 years ago (1985)

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WriteNow

Nodes38
Edges37
Triples80
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.052632
Components1

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WriteNow

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related to history · 20
WriteNow → Apple, Apple Computer, Bill, Bill Tschumy, Bud Tribble, Christopher Stinson, Inc, Jobs, John, John Anderson, Macintosh, MacWrite, Members, NeXT, Seattle, Solaster Software, Steve Jobs, T/Maker Company, This, Ultimately
related to Features · 14
WriteNow → Classic Environment, GUI, In, It, Its, KB, Mac, Mac OS, Mac's, Macintosh, MacWrite, Motorola, PowerPC Macs, The
related to Reception · 10
WriteNow → Apple Applications, August, Best New Word Processor, Compute, It, Macintosh, MacUser, MacUser's Editor's Choice Award, MacWrite II, Pegasus
related to Discontinuation · 8
WriteNow → Around, Macintosh, NeXT, PowerPC, Shortly, SoftKey, The, WordStar
related to NeXT port · 8
WriteNow → Appsoft, Due, Early, From, NeXT, NeXTSTEP, October, WordPerfect
related to External links · 3
WriteNow → April, Latest Info, Wayback Machine
is a · 2
WriteNow → Pegasus of Macintosh word processors, word processor application for the original Apple Macintosh and later computers in the NeXT product line
Developer · 1
WriteNow → T/Maker
Final release · 1
WriteNow → WriteNow 4.0
License · 1
WriteNow → Proprietary

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macintosh word next processor macwrite application system apple features written processors computers wordstar operating mac maker assembly language 1993 product

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
WriteNowDeveloperT/Maker1.00infobox
WriteNowFinal releaseWriteNow 4.01.00infobox
WriteNowLicenseProprietary1.00infobox
WriteNowOperating systemMacintosh, NeXTSTEP1.00infobox
WriteNowOriginal authorsJohn Anderson, Bill Tschumy1.00infobox
WriteNowRelease1985; 41 years ago (1985)1.00infobox
WriteNowTypeWord processor1.00infobox
WriteNowis aword processor application for the original Apple Macintosh and later computers in the NeXT product line0.90text
WriteNowis aPegasus of Macintosh word processors0.90text
spell checkinstance ofFeaturesWriteNow improved on some of the limitations of MacWrite through the better handling of large documents and the addition of features0.80text
footnotesinstance ofFeaturesWriteNow improved on some of the limitations of MacWrite through the better handling of large documents and the addition of features0.80text
tables.In the opinion of many of its usersinstance ofreputation while adding features0.80text

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