A suite of applications for Windows from IBM Lotus that includes the 1-2-3 spreadsheet, Word Pro word processor, Freelance Graphics, Approach database and Organizer PIM. Also included is a common toolbar for launching the applications and selecting predefined macros that provide tighter integration between the applications. Lotus Organizer and 1-2-3 are also available as stand-alone products.
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- Discussion threads 2007-09-18
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