Artifact Details

Title

Spell checker, OS/2 certification, top new enhancements for Ashton-Tate's one-year-old RapidFile database

Catalog Number

102769983

Type

Document

Description

Press release announcing several new enhancements to the RapidFile data management program. New features include an 80,000 word spelling checker, 470,000 synonym Merriam Webster thesaurus and certification as "OS/2 compatible" for IBM's personal system/2 line of microcomputers. This was the first product Ashton-Tate bas certified tor the OS/2 operating system. Donated by Ed Esber. 4 scanned pages.

Date

1988-01-18

Publisher

Ashton-Tate

Identifying Numbers

Other number doc-4464cd9797d3a Deprecated ITCHP Number

Extent

4 p.

Category

Press release

Collection Title

Information Technology Corporate Histories Collection

Lot Number

X7847.2017