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| From | Bob Eager <news0073@eager.cx> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.folklore.computers |
| Subject | Re: Old days |
| Date | 2020-09-25 13:54 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <ht6b4cFrufkU17@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | (5 earlier) <rkip6i01lfk@news2.newsguy.com> <ht4b5rFo97oU1@mid.individual.net> <rkj3sc$9i5$1@dont-email.me> <ht5mbnF1ossU1@mid.individual.net> <slrnrmrgkb.5r2.maus@dmaus.org> |
On Fri, 25 Sep 2020 10:12:27 +0000, maus wrote: > On 2020-09-25, Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se> wrote: >> On 2020-09-24, Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> wrote: >>> On 9/24/2020 2:42 PM, Niklas Karlsson wrote: >>>> On 2020-09-24, Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> wrote: >>>>> The most important thing that the Amiga was missing was the magic >>>>> three letters in its name. >>>> >>>> Yes, the C was sadly not deemed an appropriate substitute. Niklas >>> >>> Perhaps Jack should have considered just inserting the C to get the >>> eye-catching ICBM >> >> Ah yes, the market would have blown up! >> >> Hmm. I swear this sig was randomly selected automatically, not >> handpicked by me for this post... >> >> Niklas >> >> > Three letters, HAL. The old HAL => IBM. But then there's Dave Cutler: VMS => WNT -- Using UNIX since v6 (1975)... Use the BIG mirror service in the UK: http://www.mirrorservice.org
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Old days maus <maus@dmaus.org> - 2020-09-23 10:58 +0000
Re: Old days JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-09-23 11:31 -0500
Re: Old days Chris <xxx.syseng.yyy@gfsys.co.uk> - 2020-09-23 17:46 +0100
Re: Old days J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-09-23 13:22 -0400
Re: Old days Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2020-09-23 17:55 +0000
Re: Old days Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2020-09-23 20:08 +0000
Re: Old days JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-09-23 16:14 -0500
Re: Old days Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2020-09-23 15:34 -0700
Re: Old days J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-09-23 19:15 -0400
Re: Old days Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2020-09-24 18:40 +0000
Re: Old days Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se> - 2020-09-24 19:42 +0000
Re: Old days Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-09-24 16:42 -0500
Re: Old days Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se> - 2020-09-25 07:59 +0000
Re: Old days maus <maus@dmaus.org> - 2020-09-25 10:12 +0000
Re: Old days Bob Eager <news0073@eager.cx> - 2020-09-25 13:54 +0000
Re: Old days J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-09-25 15:53 -0400
Re: Old days JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-09-24 16:07 -0500
Re: Old days Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2020-09-24 15:48 -0700
Re: Old days Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2020-09-24 23:18 +0000
Re: Old days Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-09-25 00:53 +0100
Re: Old days "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-09-23 19:52 +0200
Re: Old days Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2020-09-23 11:36 -0700
Re: Old days Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2020-09-23 12:46 -0600
Re: Old days J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-09-23 19:10 -0400
Re: Old days Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2020-09-24 08:39 +0100
Re: Old days Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2020-09-24 08:58 -0600
Re: Old days scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2020-09-23 19:19 +0000
Re: Old days "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-09-23 23:11 +0200
Re: Old days J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-09-23 19:09 -0400
Re: Old days maus <maus@dmaus.org> - 2020-09-24 08:10 +0000
Re: Old days Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2020-09-24 09:02 -0600
Re: Old days Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2020-09-24 16:31 +0100
Re: Old days maus <maus@dmaus.org> - 2020-09-24 17:06 +0000
Re: Old days Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2020-09-24 16:27 -0600
Re: Old days Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-09-24 16:36 -0500
Re: Old days JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-09-24 10:37 -0500
Re: Old days maus <maus@dmaus.org> - 2020-09-24 17:09 +0000
Re: Old days scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2020-09-24 13:39 +0000
Re: Old days Bob Eager <news0073@eager.cx> - 2020-09-24 14:34 +0000
Re: Old days scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2020-09-24 15:30 +0000
Re: Old days Bob Eager <news0073@eager.cx> - 2020-09-24 16:42 +0000
Re: Old days Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2020-09-24 11:21 -0700
Re: Old days scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2020-09-24 18:52 +0000
Re: Old days Dallas <dallas@texas.usa> - 2020-09-23 16:39 -0500
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