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Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 325

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 325. Here are my solutions to them.

1: Not quite a dogcow functions in six modules from 1991.

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ClarisWorks

Not quite a dogcow (the name has an uncanny resemblance to Clarus the Dogcow) functions (works) in six modules (what it contained) from 1991 (when it was first released for the Mac).

2: Suite in three movements replacing 1 from 2004.

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iWork

Suite in three movements (Pages, Keynote and Numbers) replacing 1 from 2004 (when Apple started replacing AppleWorks, successor to ClarisWorks, with iWork).

3: Yoga position with syncopated music, but it wasn’t the sequel to 1-2-3.

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Lotus Jazz

Yoga position (lotus) with syncopated music (jazz), but it wasn’t the sequel to 1-2-3 (an early attempt from Lotus to reproduce the success it had with Lotus 1-2-3 for PCs on the Mac, it flopped badly).

The common factor

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They were each ‘office’ suites for Mac OS.

I look forward to your putting alternative cases.