On Thursday 17 December 2009, Robert Ober wrote: >hc...@mail.ewind.com wrote: >> My first home computer was a Godbout S-100 bus system running a dual >> 8085/8088 CPU board. At that time, the future in operating systems was >> going to be CP/M 86. > >You and Jerry Pournelle :-)
Yeah, but Jerry is relatively new. I started out reading all of Doc Smiths stuff as soon as I could read, eagerly awaiting the next issue of whatever SF rag my uncle was subbed to in the early 40's, when they could find enough paper to publish it. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) The NRA is offering FREE Associate memberships to anyone who wants them. <https://www.nrahq.org/nrabonus/accept-membership.asp> Maybe you can't buy happiness, but these days you can certainly charge it.
