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		philwelch on June 10, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Intelligence for iPhone, iPad, and Mac Microsoft Office was released five years after the Macintosh; what are you talking about?

wtallis on June 10, 2024 [–]

The applications that were later bundled into Office were on the Mac pretty early: 1985 for Word and Excel, and the first PowerPoint in 1987 was Mac-only.

philwelch on June 10, 2024 | [–]

Fair, though the very first Macs came with MacWrite preinstalled.

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