Template:Did you know nominations/Dr. Halo

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The result was: promoted by Theleekycauldron (talk) 07:29, 24 December 2021 (UTC)

Dr. Halo

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... that about three million people employed Dr. Halo between 1984 and 1993? Source: "Dr Halo is without a doubt one of tlie best-known names in PC painting. Around since 1984, this program boasts nearly 3 million users" (Byte).
- ALT1: ... that a reviewer wrote that finding the icon to quit Dr. Halo was "nearly impossible"? Source: "... difficult to learn because of its unintuitive interface. It only uses icons, which makes some features, such as quitting, nearly impossible to find" (InfoWorld).
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Downtown Eatery (1993) v. Ontario

Converted from a redirect by DigitalIceAge (talk). Self-nominated at 01:59, 15 December 2021 (UTC).

I have seen that in the source it says nearly three million. Maybe use about before the three million? Paradise Chronicle (talk) 07:07, 20 December 2021 (UTC)
- Whoops, somehow missed that. Added about. DigitalIceAge (talk) 15:53, 20 December 2021 (UTC)

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Interesting hook, new enough, long enough and qpq done. Good to go. Paradise Chronicle (talk) 17:21, 20 December 2021 (UTC)

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