Re: The software I wish I had

Puckdropper wrote:
kimiraikkonen <kimiraikkonen85@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in
news:1183020305.127622.236200@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:

Artificial intellegence which recognizes owner's sounds and turnes
them 1 and 0s resulting with launching applications.

Got it, you need OS X for it, though.

No, you don't. It was available on the "AV" Macintoshes ("AV" meaning
"audiovisual", basically equating to Motorola 680x0 machines with a
DSP chip in them) with Mac OS 8, back in about 1995 or 1996. Actually,
it may have been Mac OS 7.x even.

Some more info: http://applemuseum.bott.org/sections/computers/q660.html .
Actually, according to that, it was 1993.

- Logan
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