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Campursoft was an independent 'serious' software house in the latter years of the CPC.
 
Campursoft was an independent 'serious' software house in the latter years of the CPC.
  
its best known product was [[MicroDesign Plus]], an upgraded version of the original [[MicroDesign]].
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its best known product was [[MicroDesign Plus]], an upgraded version of the original [[MicroDesign]]. It also acquired distribution rights to some programs whose original distributors had ceased trading, notably [[ParaDOS]].
  
 
Campursoft's proprietors were the Kent-based programmer Jess Harpur and business manager [[Peter Campbell]], who later went on to found [[WACCO]] with [[Brian Watson]]. Campursoft had particular success selling software to [[WACCI]] members.
 
Campursoft's proprietors were the Kent-based programmer Jess Harpur and business manager [[Peter Campbell]], who later went on to found [[WACCO]] with [[Brian Watson]]. Campursoft had particular success selling software to [[WACCI]] members.
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Campursoft was later renamed '''ComSoft'''.
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== Unreleased ==
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* [[Bbs_terminal|BBS Terminal]]
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* [[Campursoft_Hard_Disc|Hard disc]]
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== Releases for CPC ==
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* [[Campursoft ROM Board]]
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* [[DES|DES - Desktop Environment System]]
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* [[MicroDesign]]
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* [[MicroDesign Plus]]
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* [[ProPrint]] (Protext Print Enhancer)
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* [[The Basic Idea]] a BASIC-tutorial book written by [[Sean McManus|Sean McManus]]. You can read it online at his site: http://www.sean.co.uk/books/amstrad/index.shtm
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* [[Videomaster]]
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[[Category:CPC related companies]]

Latest revision as of 09:42, 26 February 2018

Campursoft was an independent 'serious' software house in the latter years of the CPC.

its best known product was MicroDesign Plus, an upgraded version of the original MicroDesign. It also acquired distribution rights to some programs whose original distributors had ceased trading, notably ParaDOS.

Campursoft's proprietors were the Kent-based programmer Jess Harpur and business manager Peter Campbell, who later went on to found WACCO with Brian Watson. Campursoft had particular success selling software to WACCI members.

Campursoft was later renamed ComSoft.

Unreleased

Releases for CPC