{"id":36788,"date":"2022-08-17T15:47:01","date_gmt":"2022-08-17T19:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=36788"},"modified":"2022-08-17T15:47:45","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T19:47:45","slug":"mac-folklore-radio-on-clarisworks-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/17\/mac-folklore-radio-on-clarisworks-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Mac Folklore Radio on ClarisWorks History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/macfolkloreradio.com\/2021\/06\/21\/bob-hearn-a-brief-history-of-clarisworks.html\">Mac Folklore Radio<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/macfolkloreradio.com\/2021\/06\/21\/bob-hearn-a-brief-history-of-clarisworks.html\">\n<p>The story of how &ldquo;the best-loved application for the Mac&rdquo; took on Microsoft Works as told by programmer Bob Hearn in 2003.<\/p>\n<p>Read <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/MacWorld_9206_June_1992\/page\/n165\/mode\/2up\">Macworld&rsquo;s roundup of integrated packages<\/a> to see <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/MacWorld_9206_June_1992\/page\/n165\/mode\/2up\">how ClarisWorks 1.0 stacked up against its competition<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>This is great stuff. <a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2003\/01\/19\/clarisworks_history\/\">Hearn&rsquo;s written history<\/a> has been moved <a href=\"https:\/\/groups.csail.mit.edu\/mac\/users\/bob\/clarisworks.php\">here<\/a> (via <a href=\"https:\/\/news.ycombinator.com\/item?id=32267817\">Hacker News<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/macfolkloreradio.com\/2021\/07\/17\/iconoclast-claris-redux.html\">Mac Folklore Radio<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/macfolkloreradio.com\/2021\/07\/17\/iconoclast-claris-redux.html\">\n<p>Steven Levy on why Macintosh developers aren&rsquo;t scared of Claris, the software company backed by Apple Computer.<\/p>\n\n<p>Original text from <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/MacWorld_9206_June_1992\/page\/n80\/mode\/1up\">Macworld Magazine, June 1992<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>ClarisWorks and other seemingly Macintosh-only products <a href=\"https:\/\/winworldpc.com\/product\/clarisworks\/5x\">did indeed ship on Windows<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Don&rsquo;t forget to check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7imYnAY7b-k\">promotional video<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/08\/microsofts-april-1998-meeting-with-steve-jobs\/\">Microsoft&rsquo;s April 1998 Meeting With Steve Jobs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/06\/filemaker-returns-to-claris-name\/\">FileMaker Returns to Claris Name<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/08\/living-and-dying-on-his-own-terms\/\">Living and Dying on His Own Terms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/16\/appleworks-and-the-capriciousness-of-nostalgia\/\">AppleWorks and the Capriciousness of Nostalgia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2015\/05\/08\/claris-history\/\">Claris History<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/17\/vintage-mac-about-boxes\/\">Vintage Mac About Boxes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2003\/01\/19\/clarisworks_history\/\">ClarisWorks History<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mac Folklore Radio: The story of how &ldquo;the best-loved application for the Mac&rdquo; took on Microsoft Works as told by programmer Bob Hearn in 2003. Read Macworld&rsquo;s roundup of integrated packages to see how ClarisWorks 1.0 stacked up against its competition. This is great stuff. Hearn&rsquo;s written history has been moved here (via Hacker News). 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