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Damn, that's interesting!

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Excel started development thousands of years ago (www.datafix.com.au)
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In actuality, this is fascinating! A spreadsheet from a time when dates were referenced by the conclusions of major events. Wonder if someone got back paid for their ancestors' work developing excel though ๐Ÿ˜‰

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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

I usually trace it back to VisiCalc.