{"id":10383,"date":"2014-03-28T20:52:11","date_gmt":"2014-03-29T00:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.quiltr.com\/?p=10383"},"modified":"2014-03-28T20:52:11","modified_gmt":"2014-03-29T00:52:11","slug":"that-blast-from-the-past-has-finally-arrived","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/?p=10383","title":{"rendered":"That blast from the past has finally arrived"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Open up a magazine today and find an announcement that Electric Quilt is NOW AVAILABLE FOR MAC! I can remember standing in back of the many demos at quilt shows and when the demonstrator would ask for questions, I&#8217;d ask &#8220;when will be it available for mac?&#8221; and eventually &#8220;is this just vaporware?&#8221; For many years all the ads had &#8220;available soon for mac&#8221; at the bottom and eventually it went away. <\/p>\n<p>Anyway, it&#8217;s a big deal now I suppose except, like the release of Office for iPads, it might be a little late, LOL time and users have moved on to other things. For years I used graph paper (still do for most of my plans) and then used ClarisWorks and Appleworks. Good enough and did the job at hand. <\/p>\n<p>Congrats to all the folks who have been waiting or running WIN on their macs in order to run EQ. I went over to their website to look at the specs and after rummaging a bit for more info on release date:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Screen-Shot-2014-03-28-at-8.46.58-PM.png\" alt=\"EQ\" width=\"500\" height=\"86\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anyway, it&#8217;s a big deal now I suppose except, like the release of Office for iPads, it might be a little late, LOL time and users have moved on to other things. For years I used graph paper (still do for most of my plans) and then used ClarisWorks and Appleworks. Good enough and did the job at hand.  <a href=\"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/?p=10383\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[143,38],"tags":[559,531],"class_list":["post-10383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geeky-stuff","category-quilting","tag-geeky-stuff","tag-quilting"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3FVAs-2Ht","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10383"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10385,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10383\/revisions\/10385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}