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Microsoft BOB vs StreamText

A side-by-side look at Microsoft BOB and StreamText. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Microsoft BOB

Microsoft BOB

Home & Family

Microsoft Bob was a software product released by Microsoft in 1995 aimed at providing a user-friendly graphical interface shell for Windows 3.1 and Windows 95. It featured an animated dog character named Rover that guided users through various application tasks.

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StreamText

StreamText

Development

StreamText is a free, open-source text editor and code editor. It is lightweight, customizable, and supports syntax highlighting for many programming languages. StreamText is cross-platform and available on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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