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- From: ron@zooid.guild.org (Secret Mud)
- Newsgroups: comp.security.misc,comp.org.eff.talk
- Subject: Re: Fun things to do to RTM (was: Internet worm)
- Message-ID: <724267084.15019@zooid.guild.org>
- Date: 13 Dec 92 17:18:04 GMT
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- From: cmcurtin@bluemoon.use.com (Matthew Curtin)
- >
- > . . .
- >To cite just one example, let me remind you of Steve Wozniak. He created
- >the Apple II computer, which gave birth to the "computer revolution",
- >bringing computers to everyone. The Apple II was the first "open system,"
- >a term which we hear a lot about nowadays. I doubt that anyone would argue
- >that Woz was crucial in helping make the computer industry what it is
- >today. Yet, in getting experience which no doubt helped him create the
- >Apple II, he had a friend help him to sneak into the Sylvania company to
- > . . .
-
- Actually the Apple II wasn't the first open system. All of the Altair/S-100
- type machines that came out in the two years before the Apple II were open
- systems.
-