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2026-06-29 14:41:10 CEST

Stevan on Nostr: Who remembers the brilliant "Organiser", bought later by Lotus to become Lotus ...

Who remembers the brilliant "Organiser", bought later by Lotus to become Lotus Organizer, and inevitably moved to silicon heaven. An obvious and straight forward interface, and very useful, except that it had not networking capabilities. It's a reminder of the extent to which people have been adapted to suit computer interfaces rather than the interface to people.
But it lives on with RISCOS, which itself stubbornly refuses to conform to the warnings of Doctorow's poo emoji.