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The original WWW proposal is a Word for Macintosh 4.0 file from 1990, can we open it?
Feb. 13, 2024, 4:06 p.m. |
Simon Willison's Weblog simonwillison.net
The original WWW proposal is a Word for Macintosh 4.0 file from 1990, can we open it?
In which John Graham-Cumming attempts to open the original WWW proposal by Tim Berners-Lee, a 68,608 bytes Microsoft Word for Macintosh 4.0 file.
Microsoft Word and Apple Pages fail. OpenOffice gets the text but not the formatting. LibreOffice gets the diagrams too, but the best results come from the Infinite Mac WebAssembly emulator.
Via Hacker News
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