Common Ground - Revision history

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Thorsted: PRONOM

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PRONOM

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Dexvertbot: Change telparia.com samples link to template

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-Common Ground from No Hands Software, allows any Windows or Mac program to create a document that can be viewed or printed by others even if they don't have the program that was used to create the document in the first place. Software comes with a document maker and a viewer. An early competitor to Adobe Acrobat, Common Ground was used to create portable, self-contained documentation applications, called "Digital Paper."
+Common Ground from No Hands Software, allows any Windows or Mac program to create a document that can be viewed or printed by others even if they don't have the program that was used to create the document in the first place. Software comes with a document maker and a viewer. An early competitor to Adobe Acrobat<ref>https://archive.org/details/pc-computing-magazine-v8i12/page/n111/mode/1up</ref>, Common Ground was used to create portable, self-contained documentation applications, called "Digital Paper."<ref>https://archive.org/details/MacWEEKV07N25/page/n45/mode/1up</ref>
 Acquired by Hummingbird Communications<ref>https://books.google.com/books?id=zz4EAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA48&ots=ieIJdCOOsj&dq=hummingbird&pg=PA48#v=onepage&q&f=false</ref> Ltd in 1996, then sold to OpenText in 2006<ref>https://www.opentext.com/about/brands/hummingbird</ref>.
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 * [https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/business/1993/10/18/software-combines-power-of-graphics-with-the-ease-of-e-mail/686d0764-1b02-4993-a38d-12d3eda08f02/?utm_term=.b33fa718b8ab SOFTWARE COMBINES POWER OF GRAPHICS WITH THE EASE OF E-MAIL - Washington Post 1993]
 * [https://www.savetz.com/ku/ku/akana_common_ground_march_1994.html SMUG article 1994]
 * https://preservation.tylerthorsted.com/2023/10/20/common-ground/

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 Common Ground from No Hands Software, allows any Windows or Mac program to create a document that can be viewed or printed by others even if they don't have the program that was used to create the document in the first place. Software comes with a document maker and a viewer. An early competitor to Adobe Acrobat, Common Ground was used to create portable, self-contained documentation applications, called "Digital Paper."
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 ==References==
 * [https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_PDsEAAAAMBAJ/page/n21 Common Ground beats Acrobat to the Macintosh market - InfoWorld 1993]
 * [https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/business/1993/10/18/software-combines-power-of-graphics-with-the-ease-of-e-mail/686d0764-1b02-4993-a38d-12d3eda08f02/?utm_term=.b33fa718b8ab SOFTWARE COMBINES POWER OF GRAPHICS WITH THE EASE OF E-MAIL - Washington Post 1993]
 * [https://www.savetz.com/ku/ku/akana_common_ground_march_1994.html SMUG article 1994]

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	* [https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_PDsEAAAAMBAJ/page/n21 Common Ground beats Acrobat to the Macintosh market - InfoWorld 1993]		* [https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_PDsEAAAAMBAJ/page/n21 Common Ground beats Acrobat to the Macintosh market - InfoWorld 1993]
	* [https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/business/1993/10/18/software-combines-power-of-graphics-with-the-ease-of-e-mail/686d0764-1b02-4993-a38d-12d3eda08f02/?utm_term=.b33fa718b8ab SOFTWARE COMBINES POWER OF GRAPHICS WITH THE EASE OF E-MAIL - Washington Post 1993]		* [https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/business/1993/10/18/software-combines-power-of-graphics-with-the-ease-of-e-mail/686d0764-1b02-4993-a38d-12d3eda08f02/?utm_term=.b33fa718b8ab SOFTWARE COMBINES POWER OF GRAPHICS WITH THE EASE OF E-MAIL - Washington Post 1993]
		+	* [https://www.savetz.com/ku/ku/akana_common_ground_march_1994.html SMUG article 1994]