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Then it may be possible to run Excel on Linux in Excel

• xattt 1y ago
  I’d like to see bare-metal Excel.
  • grishka 1y ago
    I was going to say that first versions were technically that, but apparently Excel was never released for DOS, Excel 2.0 was already a Windows application, and 1.0 was only available on Mac.
    • Aardwolf 1y ago
      Lotus 1-2-3 was available for DOS
    • tech234a 1y ago
      It was actually a Windows application that shipped it's own runtime copy of Windows [1]. [1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42168173 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42168173
• redbell 1y ago
  > run Excel on Linux in Excel This remind me of the top comment on Puter's post (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33838179 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33838179): "I am the author of the 'app' called Puter which loads up Puter inside Puter, which then loads up the Puter app again, which ..."