With Bill Gates leaving Microsoft for full time with the Gates Foundation, here is a little known item that was his brainchild:
Overview
Microsoft Bob simplifies home management by bringing everything together in one place.
Get organized with a Calendar and an Address Book, keep track of your bills on Checkbook, and stay in touch with friends and relatives with great-looking letters from Letter Writer. Bob really makes it easy and enjoyable to use your home PC to manage your home because you get personalized help from the Personal Guides within Bob. Bob gives you on centralized place to keep track of everything and the links between the programs make it even easier to stay organized.
Add Great Greetings to Bob and you can have fun creating customized cards and invitations for the Holidays.
Features
Bob makes managing your household easy because the eight programs are linked:
Entries from the Address book can be added to your letters automatically
Your Calendar and To Do list remind you of tasks from your Household Manager, due dates from your Checkbook, or birthdays from your Address Book
Plus, you can choose from over 10 Friends of Bob who will assist you when and where you need it they’ll even learn how you like to work so they won’t bother you with help you don’t need
Bob gives you a centralized place for home management.
System Requirements
Computer
486SX or higher microprocessor
Memory
8 MB
Hard Disk
32 MB
Display
Super VGA (for full 256-color support)
Drives
3.5" high-density disk
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 3.1 or later
Peripherals
Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device recommended
2400 baud modem (9600 recommended) required
Monthy fees required for use of Checkbook Pay Online feature, which is available in the United States only.
Makes VISTA look good, eh?
*Telecommander.com
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