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And importantly, Microsoft Works came bundled for free with new PCs. MS Office was not.

• SweetLlamaMyth 7y ago
  Wasn't it WordPad that shipped free, and Works or Word that were upsells?
  • duskwuff 7y ago
    WordPad was included with Windows. Works was included with computers. You could also buy it separately, but a lot of users got it with their computer.
  • Spooky23 7y ago
    Works sold for $30, but was often bundled by OEMs.