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It was invented by IBM in the late 1960's.
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What is general purpose software?
it is a big juicy mongy apple pie from mcdonalds Well the answer that the person left above to me was STUPID but anyways general purpose software is like a software you use at home or school like a word processor or spreadsheets and stuff like that.
What was the first word processing program used in 1979?
WordStar was the first commercially successful word processing software program and was launched in 1979. There were other word processors before it, so it wasn't the very first word processor. It was the first that had major success.
Who invented the word word processor?
micro star invented the word processor in 1979if you know anything more please add to thisthanksAs an IBM 360/370 series Mainframe computer operator 1967 - 92 I recall from circa 1977-8 an airconditioned large machine-room-installed BIG BLUE wardrobe sized Word Processor co-ax linked to an in-house remote office VDU/Visual Display Unit terminal dot-matrix printer operated by a specially trained secretary (Lisa Ferrari) by and for the senior execs only in an automotive parts-supplier head office 5-storey block in N.W. suburban London. So Stateside Big Blue IBM may have launched their first W.P. from around the mid-1970s ?LOL
Who invented the software that ran computers in the 1950?
John Von Neuman.
When did word processing begin?
About 1975. According to William Zinsser, the author of 'On Writing Well' and 'Writing with a Word Processor', by 1978 the New York Times had converted its editorial typewriters to word processors, and Jimmy Carter was the first American president to go electronic, writing his memoirs on a word processor.
Is a word processor hardware or software?
A word processor is a type of software. It is a program that is run on your computer.
Is word processor software yes or no?
yes
Which LibreOffice software is a word processor?
ol
How libre office categorized as a software?
which libreoffice software is a word processor
How is libre office categorize as a software?
which libreoffice software is a word processor
What is an electronic word processor?
It is a computer with word processing software or a dedicated computer (or typewriter) with word processor software embedded in a chip. Either way, it involves some type of computer hardware and word processing software.
What did Seymour rubenstein and rob barnaby invent?
They invented the WordStar word processor. A very popular software in the 70's and 80's.
Why did your computer come without a word processor?
Word processing software is a profitable area of software marketing, so selling computers with a good word processor program pre-installed would reduce the software manufacturers profitability. Open Office provides a free package of productivity software, including a word processor.
What software is used to edit text and make doccuments?
A word processor. Word Processing software
Is a word processor a type of application software?
Yes it is.
Is word-processor program a hardware?
nope, software
What type of application software is micosoft word?
It is an application and it is a word processor.
