Re: [PLUG] The history of PCs (was Windows XP warning)

[Michael Leone <turgon@mike-leone.com>]

On Tue, 2002-02-12 at 16:37, Mike Cramer wrote:
> Perhaps what would clear this up is to have everyone sit down and watch 
> "Triumph of the Nerds". All of this history is hammered out in detail 
> there, including things like Bill Gates' deal with IBM, Compaq and BIOS, 
> DOS vs. CP/M, Lisa and the Mac.
> 
> I've got the tapes...

Cool. Now all we need is to play them at the next USP meeting. There's a
topic - history of the PC!

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