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When the CPC 664 was being developed, Sugar was already looking (and hinting publicly!) at the CPC 6128.
The CPC 472 was a 464 + 8 KB unwired RAM, released in Spain to circumvent a tax charging 64 KB systems.
With a total of 768×288 pixels, the CPC was the 8-bit with the highest displayable resolution on a CRT screen.
OpenOffice is the descendant of StarWriter for CPC.
Excel is the direct descendant of Multiplan for CP/M.
SymbOS supports 50x bigger hard discs than Win95A.
FutureOS can load a 178 KB floppy disc in 9 seconds.
FutureOS can manages up to 4 MB of extended RAM.

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 *'''OpenOffice''' is the descendant of [[Star-Division|StarWriter]] for CPC.
 *'''Excel''' is the direct descendant of  [[Multiplan]] for CP/M.
-*[[SymbOS|SymbOS]] can handle more than '''50 times''' bigger hard discs than Microsoft Windows 95A.
+*[[SymbOS|SymbOS]] supports '''50x''' bigger hard discs than Win95A.
-*[[FutureOS|FutureOS]] load a 178 KB floppy disc in '''9 seconds'''.
+*[[FutureOS|FutureOS]] can load a 178 KB floppy disc in '''9 seconds'''.
 *[[FutureOS|FutureOS]] can manages up to '''4 MB''' of extended RAM.