Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a

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An early version of Microsoft's word-processing application for Windows.

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Placed in Assess: 1 article(s) of evidence from 1 source(s), led by open-source activity, with 1 in the last 30 days. Confidence 24%. Low accumulated evidence, so it defaults conservatively pending more signal.

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4Hacker News·8/9/2026open_source
Microsoft Word 1.1a Ported to Native x64 Windows
A GitHub project presents a native x64 port of Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a, an early version of the classic word processor. The release highlights software preservation and reverse-engineering work to run legacy applications on modern Windows systems.