The best spreadsheet / database program for Commodore 64?

[Mike Boyle]

On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 9:48 AM, Mike Whalen <mikew at thecomputervalet.com>
wrote:

> On Saturday, December 19, 2015, Mike <tulsamike3434 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Is there anything like Appleworks 1.0 for the commodore 64? if so could
> > you be kind enough to give me the name of the program? I have searched
> > but have found nothing of any value. I just would like a checkbool
> > ledger and a savings spreadsheet.
> >
>
> The first one that comes to mind is Magic Desk. It's primitive and,
> apparently, had some issues. http://toastytech.com/guis/magdesk.html
>
> I remember using that one. The interface is wicked slow.
>
> GEOS was also pretty well populated with various applications like the ones
> you seek. You'd need a mouse for hardware and, unfortunately, I've not had
> an easy time getting it to work well in emulation.
> https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/GEOS_(8-bit_operating_system)
>
> GEOS was fun, fun to play with.
>
> You can look at the software produced by Batteries Included. They did
> produce an integrated suite but not with all the modules you seek. BI
> produced tons of productivity software for the platform.
> https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batteries_Included_(company)
>



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but thank you so very much for the info that Magic Desk is just what I am
looking for!!!​

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