Excel really took off when they allowed you to *SAVE* in Lotus format. | Hacker News

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lsb on Sept 15, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Data Liberation Front - Getting Your data from...

Excel really took off when they allowed you to SAVE in Lotus format.

lupin_sansei on Sept 15, 2009 [–]

I thought it was because it was the first real Windows based spreadsheet. Didn't Lotus take ages to port to Windows?

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