VolksWriter

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Volkswriter was a 1980s-era word processor created and distributed by Lifetree Software, Inc.

Volkswriter was first published in 1982, [1] and was the first word processor for the IBM PC[2] Lifetree published versions of the software until May, 1989 when due to profitability problems, the Volkswriter product line was sold to some employees. The new company formed with the name Volkswriter Inc.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Word Processing Timeline. IEEE Computer Society. Retrieved on 2007-11-02. “Volkswriter released by Lifetree Software”
  2. ^ Mangelsdorf, Tom "Encyclopedia of microcomputers". Volume 10. Ed. Kent, Allen. CRC Press. 201-203. ISBN 0824722795. Retrieved on 2007-11-04. 
  3. ^ The Volkswriter turnaround. Soft-Letter (1990-11-07). Retrieved on 2007-11-02.