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- From: Shawn_E_Switenky@engr.usask.ca (Shawn E Switenky)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: WOC Toronto: Amiga's Future
- Date: 19 Dec 1992 13:14:56 -0600
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-
- (Lionel Tun) writes:
-
- > (Shawn E Switenky) writes:
- > >[ Show report]
- > >Lou Eggebrecht [...]
- > >fascinating man. He designed the first IBM-PC ...
- >
- > Could someone please comment on this? I mean no disrespect to
- > Mr Eggebrecht, but I thought the first IBM-PC was _bad_.
-
- It is true that the IBM PC is not my favorite computer, but you
- have to admit that it is one of the most successful. I would not
- mind having "Designed the IBM PC" on my resume!
-
- > Did he really have a hand in it?
-
- He was the Design Team Leader. He has also acted as a consultant
- to Intel on the design of their Pentium processor.
-
- > --
- > ________ Lionel Tun, lionel@cs.city.ac.uk ________
- > / /_ __/\ Computer Vision Group /\ \__ _\
- > /___/_/_/\/ City University, London EC1V 0HB \ \___\_\_\
- > \___\_\_\/ 071-477 8000 ext 3889 \/___/_/_/
-
- Shawn Switenky
- Shawn_E_Switenky@engr.usask.ca
-