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[ILUG] thank you microsoft

[ILUG] thank you microsoft

John P . Looney valen at tuatha.org
Fri Oct 22 12:36:53 IST 1999


On Fri, Oct 22, 1999 at 12:20:47PM +0100, Shane Dempsey mentioned:
> As for giving a little credit to Steve Jobs, lets put this into
> perspective.  ( Mac loving hat on ) Let's give a lot of credit to Jobs
> for producing the first personal computer gui and even more credit to the
> visionaries in PARC who invented it in the first place. Microsoft took a
> long time to react to that. Anyone remember Windows v1.0 ?  Total Cack.

 To anyone that mentions that to me, I just think that he was a year or two
ahead of AmigaDOS, and I know which I thought was inovvative, and which was
a travesty.

Kate

-- 
Microsoft. The best reason in the world to drink beer.
http://www.redbrick.dcu.ie/~valen




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