> > I DO remember Altsys! I also remember that the entirety of the > application and files I created from it all existed on a little 1 Mb > diskette. At the time I was part of the team working for BusinessWeek > magazine in the graphics department. They had just transitioned from doing > everything by hand to doing it all on Mac Plus computers. The displays > were all black and white or greyscale and a few of the machines had an > ENORMOUS 20 Mb external disk drive. They hired me for my "experience in > working with computer graphics" which amounted to about three weeks longer > at flailing away on the thing than others in the department. And OH! the > hew and cry when Freehand 2 came out and they had changed a couple things > in the user interface.
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