Computer Chronicles - Season 8 Episode 22 Sleeper Software
Most popular software titles get there as the result of an expensive sales and marketing campaign. Other programs are so popular they climb to the top of the charts just through word-of-mouth, or BBS chat. This program looks at several of these "sleeper" software programs that are worthy of note. Among the titles demonstrated are Commander Keen, PopDBF, Resident Task Manager, Prism, Pianoman, 4DOS, CommandPost, Windows Wallpaper, LCD 2.0, LJ2UP, MacBillboard, BigCheese, Ripper FKey, TappyType, Fish!, Globe, Solarian II, Melt DA, Address Book, FlashWrite, Stuffit, ToDo!, TidyItUp, DisKeeper, Red Ryder, White Knight, and Vietnam War. Guests include Jim Button, founder of the Association of Shareware Professionals. Originally broadcast in 1991. http://archive.org/details/sleepersw
Year: 1991
Genre: Talk
Country: United States of America
Studio: PBS
Director: Stewart Cheifet
Cast: Stewart Cheifet
Crew:
First Air Date: Feb 05, 1984
Last Air date: Dec 06, 1991
Season: 19 Season
Episode: 150 Episode
Runtime: 23 minutes
IMDb: 7.00/10 by 2.00 users
Popularity: 5.984
Language: English
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