This reminded me of a Mr Wizard's World episode I watched in the 80s: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdz_8AjIgfA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdz_8AjIgfA I

This reminded me of a Mr Wizard's World episode I watched in the 80s: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdz_8AjIgfA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdz_8AjIgfA In it he demos the UI of a word processor of that era on a green screen monitor. As I had a CGA screen/PC at the time word processing was pretty novel to me ... in white and black, but most of my friends did not own computers and those that did had Commodore 64s[0]. [0] I sat jealous despite sitting before a $3,000 8088 w/FPU, 10MB HDD and 640k of RAM that took 2 minutes before it started booting from the hard drive (I learned to count in powers of two up to 640 that way).